167 



TAB. LXXXIV. 







PHALfiNA ANGU I N A. 



AMERICAN PF.RBLR PROMWKNT Man?, 



HEDYSARUM MAHYLj/NDICUM. LINN. 



UAKYt \M* UNJYMr.. M 



Ph» Iti**ty* cliogmsf atii primoribo* ncbtilofH flriga tranfverfa bafimjc pllUdift; apice 

 p*md:* pcmiim m^ri* in macula Lubocellai i alb;d*. 





Tim* caterpillar, which Ihiiics like chtiu P feeds upon the plant on which it i* rrpre- 

 fented, a ml on the leave* of which it fpun itlell up in a thin web Mi;> i ::i. ihe lly 

 appearing the 17th of June, Another having fpun on the iih of July, came out 

 on the I8th of the fume month, awl one of the autumnal brood, which ipmi up 

 the 17th of Oelober, did not come out till May ft ill* It U not common, nor is it 

 found in Virginia at all* 



Tub and two or three of ihe following moths are tilled lo tlie tribe called by Knglim 

 aurrhanfr tnnmtnto, to which Vktl*tt* 7Jtutf and Ih^wMrtxt oi Linnxu* belong* Our* 

 ftould be placed next 10 thoic, and a* they fixtu to hive been named from the appearance of 

 their brvtr, wc hive called (In* dw/unu. from It* Ihining make-like caterpillar, which liow- 

 OCf bv it* projeclinfi iail r and the adjoining tubcrck, fultlcically oiixc* its affinity to the 

 fpeciei juA mrntioned* T\k rooih too i* more cfpecully related to 7mxj£ by iw ovat opaline 

 fpot tgwardi the caUcnu) margin of the wi&£>, which lia> occafloocd Zii%at to be well deoo* 







