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Smi^qui^pmi^ viabus > quu rcpetiti coitus brcrcedeft folcnt , com 

 Mr- comnriincndo cmm &: coarfUudo mcdiam&cxtrcmam corporis RQM 

 foris don-ato ano, ova in fubjeftam l-umumvel lintcolinn propcllis , c 

 hxrent itf vixcultrofc unguibus amoved poffint. Singulamovorumcxcrctioncin ii 

 fubfequitur bicvis quxJam quics, qua vix Angelica filuum rccitarctur. Et liccc 

 papilio novum ftniper mutct litum contigukas umen , & proportionalis intercapc- 

 do quiu &ordo in exact!* & huini hxrcntibu$ovis obfervacur,ut lineam flexue- 

 fam deiigncnt. Excreta ova utplurimum funt 516 vcl 514, intcrdum minor eft Kummu 

 jpforum numcrus, cun aliquando 446. dinumcravcrim, & intcrdum 593, No»£££ 

 omnia tamen ova tubiscomciua in luccni crumpunt, fed interdum vifcofo quo- 

 dam concrcfccntc fucco in ovarii truncoqualilinguladctincntur: intcrdum in ova- 

 rio cri^inta adhuc rcmanliflc obfervavi , & in fecminis > quar nnfculi concubitum non 



Perdurat Papttionam vita juxia divcrfain acris tempcriem; nam vigente xfluDnniiovfm 

 citius intcrcunt. undr qutntum diem attingerc vidij intcrdum tamen, ut f^iff^ 

 menfe, duodceim dictum fpatiovixit Papilio i inprtneipio autcm hyemisad men-maptttai 

 fern pcrduftus eft: fuperftirc ntafculo per aliquot dies obircprimolrequcntcrfolct MdVutTn- 

 fecmina. .Anrc internum a dnrfodecidunt plumx » & pilw ita ut fubjcfii colli cirri- j^^** 

 nus color crumpar; alarum extremacorroduntur.torum impenstiturget corpus vcr- 

 sus fuperiora. In fctminacadavcrc aliqua intcrdum ova fupcrfunt ; vifcera circa ova- 

 rium locata obfervantur » &inoblongi$vcficulis» fupciiusdefcripiis, cuguutndia- 



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Stercoriivc(ieaintcrdunietiain turgidafaniofocxcrcmcntocmcrgit»ncc appenfa conflirw 



inteflinula ex toto dclitcfcunr. Trachc* vafcula mollia & flaccida juperfunt. Vcn- gj^ ( 

 triculus ad fuperiora rcrra&us obfeuratur^ Uterus inter carters vifcera, majorcm ?jUqou, 

 na&u$ foliditatcm&finmiudincm, evidentcrpatet, &vigct. Acris vdlcaita tup- 

 ger> ut Papilionis corpus audita reddatur 9 & tandem cxficcatocadavcrc* vacua 

 quxdam interior rcmaneat concavitas. In cxtrcmitatc intcrioris alvi»qnatuoi vcl 

 quinquc acuminatiolVaproccirus, 1 mafculinopudciidodcrivau, obfervantur. Lt 

 quomamhxcfmgula cadaver conftituunt , ideo abjiciuntur>foUquc mox fecta fu- 

 pcrfunt cuftodiendaova. Hare illico ac edira funt , citiiuin feu liclvMiidilurum re- £^™ CQ . 

 fcrunt colorcm, qui in tubis aiamefflorefcebat, fcnlini tatnen imnuitatur j ut Xf- ioi qu* in 

 umpclinw fiat»& tandem hyacinthinus vcl purpurcus cvadat* Hanc fucceffivam P lpllwac * 

 colorum mutationem muttum juvatambiens Aer^undc vigente calorc per biduunt c^Iofji bm*- 

 tantum citrius perdurat color, fie intra quatuduuiu Violaccarcdduntur: Interdum ^ ( l '^J^ 

 fepcejn dicrum fpatio hoc totum pcragitur ncgotmin , 8; ingrucme hyeme in longuts Wr* 

 prorrabitur hxc colorum mutatio, Non idem tamen effloincit color in (ingulis ovisj # m y 

 ctcnim, qux fubventanea funt, quorum fttt. fecturam non prxecdit utriufquc pa- S?^ 

 pilionis concubitus, primxvum atrium fervant eolorem > ficut & ova^ qux a tu- 



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