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вида, ничего не упомипаетъ объ его предохранительной nost, или 

 даже окраска. 



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Рис. 1. 



The article describes the protective coloration of the imago of 

 Lïbytliea celtis Esp. and its original attitude in repose. The obser- 

 vations were made by the aiithor on the Southern Coast of the 

 Crimea; they do not require detailed explanations, which appear 

 in the Russian text; the appearance is clear from the subjoined 

 figure, which is explicit enough. The butterfly in repose exactly 

 resembles a dead leaf, just as many tropical Rhopalocera with 



