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SOME LEPIDOPTEROUS LARV ON MESQUITE. 
By C. H. Tyzter Townsenp. 
The following are brief descriptions of some lepidopterous larvee col- 
ear Las 8 
the numbers which the specimens bear in collection of the New Mexico 
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a. Length, 5 mm. Blackish or brownish, with some Pane: ish, 
from 
sparsely rather long hairy, with a wart on each side near 
_ which proceeds 
ax a tuft of long fine hairs. Somewhat Hemileuca-like larva, 
but hairs longer, and tubercles not branched. Five pairs of prolegs, on seg- 
coable 
below. Hairs springing from sides ul bole mostly puter: A 
Feet yellowish or pale. 
specimen 8 beaten, May 10, 1891. Color noted in life. Mesa. — 
fleshy, the suse faker ‘than the eee segments. pee . 
segments each with six very small smooth white tubercles or papill: 
