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amdl krk^e. Itk admiltits aire kmiewim to eM. plamlt-Iice^ snmraM caatarpill- 

 Ibjs, and. gras^no^iper^ ^S^Su TBms mmite is Anus an iimiqpioirltaiiii: prcdla- 

 ceoms nmomiliar of A& ^smscas&mL ITliie dmagpmi-Aes are wdlH lkinu3)wini to 

 feed mqpiQiiiii amoim msedts, ^miiiiido. ibt£f c^ttmure sn ftue wmg, and. €m ac- 

 eomnnilt ®f ItSior almiiinidainme ttbe^ are imAtneiintiall imsedts InereL 



An csamsmmUxm «si Ae Mslt ef awmmnnEall'ii; secmned at ttlnis sitaftna 

 shirars Idbiat linoce is oom^dnaMe dwer^lt^ in lAe (csian^ 

 tfindbr Isreeding; tta^es fJlaccL ImAxd Ae tsmeeding^ IiiaUts and flaces ai£ 

 almoslt as diMTrarse as ame nine feeding irdbdtioitnsu Tlmis llliie smaM GmMsso, 

 bireeds in ttliie water; and Itbe <a3im%A^ Cmimkmws girmeSb, li^es as a Imiir- 

 immcr exiD^itt: f (Dtr a bnef fieriod inn ^pntimi^ ^jstemi ift is f ommd imi sitreanns. 

 It is disltiniddl^ a smlitentanean ^pedesi. TSiie gairden spider, im fSiie f aHI, 

 Ikswes ilts ^gs in nits mA. TBue life Bnistaity of tfe amfjnii^ ^pnder is moilt 

 firamran. lit seemns pnoiSiaMe itfinat ttlie sexes nueelt uponn flpweits, and as 

 Ulie fflrameis fade Itliie^ migiiaite to fieA ones — a i^^ponse ^ttdnidbi Ban- 

 cmk lnas ohiserved {"ii : 182— iM} in Itic ailed s^ffioes Mvsmmxmm 

 wanMBM.. iniiie amlDMA 1n^ wAoen fommd dni ftMceir^ is in a llai^^ mmiiiier 

 (s>f (cases oipnillaJtnii^ hit wineme Ae ^^ aire laid and HSne jeomnig dewdl- 

 8!|p)ed is nn&iiii0M'n to nne. Tlnoiiig^ itlK Imig' ahs mnnsit mii^iaite wiltiii ttlie 

 • feanffijimg ®f iohie nsDwo^ afiteir Ae 1Iikii1Im# of JMmsbmm^wBj, it is wnged and 



o>ns!ilt as a inniDe se^to g^arajpip my fflmgTli#„ and ilt is nolt 

 itmmlliilbirjly Aalt Hloe^ ofHon oawl Smsbsh oid£ Wssw&t to anodliieir wIdoql tllne 

 (tHijajfainiinp is ^noirlL ITIie sioMieir-liieellle is 'qjmtiiiilfcmr to tibe amiBniiidbi hmg in 

 ilts pirc!^^)ensDit^ to coponllalte (om iffiioweiiSL. ITlie milkweed Ibieellles and Itloe 



sttBsms ®f ttlne jyiHannrte sssa. wlindo. Itliie^ linre. Tine lairwa off Itloe mml&weed 



"jfiiniiiiiillanr Igainits. Of Uiie Imnittteirffc^ Amemm, was oiiBiseirwed (mfmlaltiD^ asm 



in faurlt Ifflne Bimmidiiir fHiiir„ tfflne asilllier sex: wittli tdie win^ folded ItaiigjEAieir 

 ^mritaoitjr, tlie lueads (D)f nine nmsedts Iseini^ ttmrnned in (S^ipiifiiltc ^itedtiisniis. 

 "One e^s (!S& ttiie nusrafomto wx. laid near ttiie smnr^ao: osff Itiie wetter. Tiie 

 Snsame^-flDee and ImmmdyMiees aie ss!ioal„ amid Ulie Inteediiii^ and ccbiis ®f 

 tfflne j^mnnni^ ase (qnnite ^iffiemntt fimami liimffle <ss& itlne ssdlner annnnmials f ssanmid 

 ina tils Thmllnifati- ^ykBswfm ontts Ae neslt ^sar its liMinsd im sdBd w^anid, 

 and seennns lattSner f(misii^ tnpnna Hfiiie piaiitie^ aMmnmi^ln psislts and iSsss, 

 aite wemn to Ise f<i!inmnid ttlueii^. Tliie mnslt^ ^^^su-was^ praswnsnaiiins ofts nesit;, 

 wUdli is A^ inn ttSne gimMniid„ witlSa -waribmts gnas^osfipeiis; mpom Hloese tdie 

 (E^ m, laid annd ifflne ymm^ larwa. feeds. TBms wss^ pmsUify did nsslt 



: is nKuiillimlillw' vsssst- 



«^^ ina ttlne sssnlL. 



