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segment, with a verv fault yellowish trace 

 between the spots. Stigmatal line faint and 

 broken, with an orange spot under each 

 spiracle. One specimen had no orange in 

 the subdorsal line of spots. In this stage also 

 they moved their horns like fingers oranten- 

 nae. In every moult they ate their cast skins 

 even to the horns. July nth, the longest 

 one was 3§ inches, the shortest 3 inches in 

 length. They stopped eating, chewed holes 

 in the cloth over their tins, and were very 

 restless, then grew quiet, and two days later, 

 spun loose nets between leaves or between 

 leaves and the tin. 



July i6lh. Pupated. Pupa ij inch long, 

 slender, of a pale taiv-color, slightly pitted on 

 abdominal segments. The head was much 

 prolonged, and the eyes were well defined. 

 The tongue case was not raised. The anal 

 point had two short hooks. On each side 

 of the abdominal segment below the tip 

 of the wing covers was a rough oval patch 

 of a deeper tan-color than the pupa. In 

 two cases the wing covers kept a greenish 

 tinge. Aug. nth. — $ emerged between i 

 and 2 P.M. Sept. 25th, $ emerged before 

 12 M. The others show no signs of emerg- 



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