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Very uncommon in this country. The larva has been found on 

 the Willow, but unlefs taken when ready to become a pupa, it i 

 impoflible to rear it to the winged ftate. We are little acquainted 

 with the peculiar habits of thefe Infefts, and cannot therefore feed 

 them in a proper manner. 



Moft of the Tenthredines enfhroud themfelves in a net-work 

 covering, and remain in the earth till the Fly burft forth ; others 

 faften the web againfl: the branches of trees, or on the trunk near the 

 earth. The habits of Tenthredo lutea are very fimilar to thofe of 

 T. Vitellines ; the winded Infe£t appears in June, 



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