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brown-striped and about three-fourths of an inch long. The 

 chrysalis is slender and brown. The adult moth has a wing 

 expanse of less than half an inch, is pearly gray in color, the 

 fore-wings darker than the hind ones. 



An undetermined species of the genus Myelois has been 



bred from infested cotton bolls. Its larva or caterpillar, about 

 three-fourths of an inch long when full-grown and pale to 

 reddish in color, probably feeds similarly to the Cryptoblabes 

 larva. The moth is small and gray. 



