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PSYCHE. 



[May 1900. 



spots of dull olive green ; antennae rather 

 long, last joint salmon color; wiiith 2 mm. 

 Bodj cylindrical, normal, anal plate large, 

 slightly pointed; no cervical shield, all con- 

 colorous. Green, mottled with irregular 

 longitudinal lines and spots of more opaque 

 yellowish green and a few brown dots and 

 specks; tubercles white, small. Spiracles 

 white, narrowly black rimmed. A group of 

 dorsal black specks between tubercles i and 

 ii on the dorsal line on joints 4 to 10, heaviest 

 on 9 and 10, black spots on subventral fold 

 posteriorly, heaviest on 9 and 10. Feet 

 green, brown speckled. Setae short, pale. 



Beneath as above, all uniformly colored with- 

 out distinct lines. Next day after moulting 

 turned all dark brown, head and all alike, 

 I'esembling bark, mottled with greenish 

 brown and black crinkled lines; tubercles 

 white, the black patches showing as darker 

 shades. 



Entered ground to pupate. Imago in 

 twelve days. Food plant Pisoniu aculeata 

 L., only the 3'oung leaves, the old leaves 

 being as inedible to the larvae, especially 

 when young, as leaves of any other plant. 

 Larvae from Palm Beach and Key West, 

 Florida. 



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