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like a fine Spo?ige 3 and perforated with feveral little round 
Holes. Cuting one of them down the middle, I found, 
within, the more elaborate Work, confining of a great 
number of little oval Cells, as in a Wild Bees-Neft. Thefe 
Cells are placed in their length tranfverfly to that of the 
Neft. In each of which, each Fly is bred a part from the 
reft. 
The Great BUTTERFLY. Papilio major. This is of the 
fecond magnitude. The Wings are painted with citrine 
and black, both in long ftreaks and fpots. 
The Great PLUMED BUTTERFLY. The Wings are 
painted with black and fcarlet Rings. In the place of Horns, 
he hath a pair of Plumes in his Forehead. 
Another, with LONGER PLUMES. The Wings of this 
are fpotted with black and tawny. 
The leffer BUTTERFLY, with fcarlet Wings 3 the fore- 
moil of which are far ihorter than the other. 
Another, having the Wings fpeckled with red, yellow, 
brown and black fpots. ■ 
Of the larger, middle, and leffer kinds, Moufet reckons 
up and defcribes five and thirty forts, {a) ( a ) Latter 
That which feems to be a Powder upon the Wings of a par£ ofCl 4- 
Butterfly, Is an innumerable company of extreme fmall 
Feathers, not to be difcerned without a Microfcope. (b) 0>) See Dr. 
Butter flys, as moft InfeRs, faith Moufet, are very Diure- ™fZmfav* 
tick (urinas egregie movent) and with more fafety. (c) 'Tis and Mr. 
wordi the trial. £g* 
The Great ADDERS Boult 5 from the ftrait long (o cap. 14, 
figure : Dragon-Fly, from the colour and bignefs. Water- 
Butterfly, becaufe they moft frequent Rivers and watry 
places. Perla, from its colour. Libella, from its figure, 
when the Wings are fpread out. In this, the Bafes of the 
Wings are fpoted, the Belly almoft triangular, the Tail 
pointed, painted with black and gold-colour. 
Another GREAT ONE, with filver Wings, a golden 
Mouth, a green Forehead, Chefnut Eyes, a round Belly 
painted with citrine and black. 
A THIRD, with citrine Wings, a green Back, and a yel- 
low Belly. It is furnifhed both with Horns and Plumes in 
the Forehead. 
The Middle ADDERS Boult, It is of a dark-Green. 
The 
