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"tumed at night when I placed the jar in a cooler place in my 
mom) coiled up until the 15th of April. At that time the lumi- 
y was becoming more brilliant and the brown color was 
disappearing, to be replaced by a uniform cream color. 
| removed the earth from above the cell and took the insect 
 _'nmy hand. It immediately straightened and began crawling. 
_ When placed in the jar it sought its cell and there remained. 
A of returning the earth I placed a glass over it, so that I 
ache I placed it, with another (collected by Professor 
. This I 
partly sunk in the earth in the open woods just 
dusk, At nine A E J 
o'clock the same evening I visited the place and 
ance, as males were attracted by day. He was ata loss to. 
A ‘count for its utility, Cee bi 
er meeting with the males the females became less. - 
nd the luminosity, though plainly visible, was less in 
r thirty -five. The eggs are dull whitish in color, 
a Tecor: 4 mm, in diameter. This, I believe, is the first instance 
ited yr, o the ni 
5 very m oe impossible. In general appearan 
d by Professor Riley as Phengodes laticollis Horm. 
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