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24. Phlegethontiiis qninqnimacnlaiits . 

 Common and double -brooded in this vicinity. The first 

 brood appear in June, and the second in August. It is found 



throughout the United States and 

 Canada. The cateqjillar feeds on 

 tomato, tobacco, Jamestown-weed 

 {Datura), matrimony- vine {Lycium 

 vulgare) and ground- 

 cherry {Physalis vis- 

 cosa). The pupa 

 has a long arched 

 tongue-case. En- 

 ters the ground to 

 pupate. 



25. Phlegethontiiis Carolina. 

 Found in the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific, 

 in Canada, Mexico, and the West Indies. It is common and 

 double-brooded in this vicinity. The caterpillar feeds on tomato, 

 tobacco, Jamesto^^^l-weed (Datura) and matrimony-vine. Enters 

 the ground to pupate. 



