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wood and other materials, which is lined within 

 with silk, and forms a complete covering for the 

 larva?, into which it retreats in times of danger. 



We take the liberty to suggest to such ladies as 

 are fond of Natural History, and observing the man- 

 ners of insects, that the mode of keeping the aquatic 

 larvae is easily done in wide-mouthed bottles, and, 

 supplied from time to time with fresh water from 

 ponds, would afford a sufficient quantity of either 

 animalculae, or decomposing vegetables for their sup- 

 port. 



