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weeks, sometimes sooner, issues the delicate 

 and tender Hemerobius from its silken tomb. 



SPECIFICATION. 



Hemerobius chrysops. H. viridi nigroque varius, 

 alis hyalinis maculis reticularis. Linn. Syst. Nat. 

 1. p. 912. Gmel. p. 2640. Fabr. Ent. Syst. 2. 

 p. 83. Spec. Ins. l.p. 393. Mant. Ins. l.p. 247. 

 Rocsel. Ins. 3. App. t. 21. f. 3. 

 Degeer, Ins. 2. p. 68. t. 22./. 1. 

 Schaeff. Icon. t. 5.f. 7, 8. 



Inhabits Europe, and is found in moist woods and 

 shady places in summer. It is the H. maculatus of 

 Olivier. 

 PL 49. 



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