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THE BUTTERFLY HUNTERS. 



alis, and the pupa remains there all Winter. In June the 

 chrysalis works its way to the surface of the earth, and 

 projects the end through which the moth is about to burst 

 forth. You will often find the chrysalids while digging 



Dryocampa Imperialis. 



your garden in the Spring, and although the removal from 

 the ground before the proper time often tends to kill what 

 life there may be in the inside, still very frequently this 

 is not the case. I have often been successful in feeding 



