30 A NATURE WOOING. 



in the northern states in June and July, the larvse 

 feeding on clover and allied plants. I afterward took 

 a number of additional specimens near Ormond. 



March 6, 1899. The morning dawns clear and 

 cool. I spend the forenoon entomologizing, follow- 

 ing a forest roadway in its many turns. Dragonflies 

 are plentiful, Trained Carolina L., a medium sized 

 species with large brown spots on the base of the sec- 

 ondaries, being exceedingly so. Next to this in 

 abundance is Anax junius Drury, a large form with 



Fig. 5 The Giant Swallow-tail. 



Papilio cresphontes Cram. 

 (Three-fifths natural size.) 



head and thorax grass green. Darting hither and 

 thither in the bright March sunshine, they are this 

 morning the most brilliant creatures of the air on 

 the wing. 



