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BiotocicaL Nore on Evupiectrus comstockit Howard. — 
room for the development of the larva. In one instance I found 
two separate egg-groups on an Aletia larva, and these were, in all 
probability, laid by two females of Euplectrus. When only wes 
or two eggs are found upon a worm, the presumption 1s that the 
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