Tfif-y ',ir<; rrioHf, not'ihN; for f,fif;ir Hfrvcrc, if\'pfrU:H Ut hwca'I (>ot,af/>OH, i\u-, 

 \i-!t.v<-H of wfii*;fi i\n;y i-iil out in narrow r;hfi,nn*;lH. Thrr larv;/; prohahly 

 \,rci-i\ upon f,hf; rooin of thin plant and (if>on n)ornin^';-jr|ory and oth<;r,H 

 of tfiat family, 



Tlio wornt ifijiirif;H an; 'I'm*! on htw land.-', 

 and nf^ar the wint,<;r Hh<-lt<!r.H of ifir; \,c<'.i]cy.. 

 \V<: li.'ivf, Hff;n ftoriHirlcrahl't '"j"fy dono by 

 thfrrri to raHpl>'!rry plantK, and W<;hHt^-r fia;-; 

 rff:onlrd injnricH by thin MjjwiirrH f/> bnr^k 

 whf-at and t/» w\u:a,i. Wo havo takrm it in 

 IllinoiH on Hiij^ar-ljfjfrfx, oatw, iim'^iby, rfrd 

 clovfrr, l)lnr;-^nwH, })<)X~c\(Ut, and wild Miraw- 

 t;*rry. I{,aHpb(;rry and fr;ornin^-j<|f>ry U-hvc^h 

 lui: riddlfd with Hfnall fioloH by it. ti-^.w,. 7 >.<-, Hw«,«vf, i'f,»«(o 



It IM %i;\\i:m\\l dlHtnbnt^;d (;Jl>;t u\ tliO /^„«(>, ub^it <,r,^, ».w«r,)i*,»,h ».«>., 



K.ocky iMoiintfiin-i, and alw; occurn in ('ol 



ora(Jr) and ('alifV^rnia, Tlu; bf;<rtl(!H winf/frr ovor, and an; af^undant in 

 May, wliftn thr;y f>air and doiibtloHH lay thfrir r^KK-M- 'fbriy dixappfrar by 

 tfio firHt of July, but a n(;w };rood cornf« on in th<; latt^;r part of thi« 

 rrifjnth, b(!(;f>fninj< af;unfiant in Au^unt and f-r^ntinuing until tlir; cIoh^; 

 of \\\(', Hf-anon. Tho '"j'Ty V< f;orn i.n doru; by ihfH^; brrr;tlf',H prinr;ipally 

 in fjirly .'urfirnrr, -'.fiorfly aft/-r th'-y rtornf; out of thoir wint/;r rjuart^^r.-.. 



JUL i',id,-:'rij;, i-jj/imh 



I'j'fmnuUi, lyiiUhf/i, I'abr, 



IvjrirAhuUi, rn/mjin/dd, Vu\)r. 



'I'll'; f>ld-faHliionf;d f)Otatx;-buj<H, or "lon^ 

 .lofinH," a.s tlif;y an; f;alU;d, an; <;\<)H4;\y n:\hUu\ 

 fo tfu; fnf;dicinal "Hpaninh fJi^jw/' and thr;ir lK;dy 

 fluidn \\{i,v<; i\t<; Harnf; irritatinj^ f>rof;ort,y, raining 

 bliHt/(;rH wli(;n cru.Hh<;d a^aifiHt tlio nkin. TliOHfr 

 \><:<'XU^ an; readily n;cr;^rii/f;d by th(;ir cylin 

 drir;al nlonder form, Hoft bod ion, and fl*;xiblc 

 wiri^-oovfir.M, anrj by tho iinu.Hual roundnf^wH 

 and tl'iHiiiu^inem of tfif;ir hfiad.s, Thr;y avf;raj^r; 

 half an inch, or a littU; rnon;, in lr;rij^th, 



'rfir;ir larva; f(;i;fl on jrraHHho[>f>f;rH' r;gj<H in 

 thf; f;arth, and iIk; \>«-<-xU:h f;ofiH<;quf;nily vary in nurr,br;r from y<-ar \/> 

 y(!ar a(;f;ordinj( t/; th<; abundanrf; of j<ra.H.Hbof;f;f'r.H tlir; pn-codinj; Hf-jixo/i, 

 V(!arH in w}iir;fi th*;y jin; a t<;mj;orary local [;<-Ht an; follf>wf;d by Hf;aHoriH 

 in whif;fi Hcan;f;Iy a Hpecirnen will bo noon. Tlio bo*;tl(;H food on tlio 



^f.T-hfA;i,\f,, l''lfi.t/lijhl T'iU/ll^l. 



ufr.) 



