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TAB, LXXV. 



PHAL^ENA TESSELLARIS. 



CREAM-BARRED, OR BEECH TUSSOCK MOTH. 





FAGUS FERRUGINEJ. AVl\ ltORl\ KE/K F. x 302. 



AMERICAN B £ E C K 



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*". BOMCYCIS ELISCUZS, AUS DKPJrElStS. DORSO CJFfSKllO. 



I'Il Itttfyx dinguU crifhta fUvtTctnf, *fc* abbrcviatb: primoribtit ftfcJU pluribui tdlH- 



Lint Jjiuraiioribtu. 



Tim eats the leave* of Beech, Hornbeam, and Plane. One- (pun on the 20lli of 

 Junr, and CUM out <hc 2Mh of July; another fpun the 1 1th of September, and 

 came u«t the :Mlh of April, It is not common. I liave found them in their wrto 

 under the loole bari of large Plane Ircc* in fwampy place*. 



The narrownc& or fiiortnefc of the wlnp diftinguulie* this moth from ihofc to which it 

 is otberwife allied, and ib r.hcnucred markingi are alio remarkable* Wc Juvc not found any 





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