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three features of the chrysalis which strike you, and say in what 

 ways it differs from and resembles the caterpillar. 





FIGURE 239. A Male Silkworm Moth. 



Note : The moths will emerge from the chrysalides during the 

 summer holidays. The way in which one end of the cocoon is 

 opened should be discovered. Sketches should be made of the male 

 and female insect, and eggs collected for next season. 



FIGURE 240. A Female Silkworm Moth. 



