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and Abbot) and Notodonta stragula Grote, as well as Nerice bidentata 

 Walk. (Fig. 192), and Edema albifrons Abbot-Smith, are examples. 



FIG. 192. Nerice bidentata. Nat. size. FIG. 193. Edema albifrons. Nat. size. 



These are succeeded by the Cochlidue, of which Limacodes scapha 

 Harris is the most familiar form. This group is followed by the 



FIG. 194. Limacodes scapha, moth and larva. FIG. 195. Basket- worm, Platce- 

 Natural size. ceticus gloveri i Pack. Nat. size. 



Psychince, represented by the basket-worms, Thyridopteryx e/phemercB- 

 formis Steph., Psyche confederata Grote, and Plaheceticus gloverii. 



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FIG. 196. Hyphantria cunea. a, dartt larva, seen from side; 6, light larva 

 from above; c, dark larva from above; d, pupa from below; e, pupa from 

 side;/, moth. 



The Dasychirct} (Liparinse) are represented by Orgyia leucostigma 

 (Abbot- Smith) or tussock-caterpillar, so destructive to shade-trees. 

 The ArcliiruB are a large group, the species of Arctia being nu- 



