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States, and is said to be found northward as tar as Massachu- 

 setts. It is closely allied to P. vitis, but is much darker. 



20. Atnpelophaga chcerilus. 



This is a rather common species, and is found in open woods. 

 It. may be known readily by its rusty brown color. Found from 

 Canada to Georgia, and westward to Iowa. Double-brooded; 

 on the wing from June to August. The caterpillar feeds on 

 different kinds of Viburnum, sour-gum and azalea. It spins a 

 cocoon amongst leaves on the surface of the ground. 



I "V/ 



Rather common in gardens about grapevines. It is double- 



aring in June and July and the 

 nd in August. Pound from Can Florida, and v. 



iri and I tU-rpillar feeds 01. 



•. among leaves on the ground. 



