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up, and placed within a few inches of 
the furface of the mould, and in that 
manner left to come out of themfelves. 
It frequently happens, that if we 
are not fo fortunate as to colled! any 
Chryfalis’s, we are amply recompenfed 
by the variety of Beetles we thus dig up. 
Method of collecting them in their Fly 
" State , 
The delicacy of the wings of theie 
Infects will not admit of their being 
caught without injury but in Nets 
made of the fined; materials. 
The collector then fhould in the 
firft place furnifh himfelf with a net; 
adapted to this purpofe : that which 
is reprefented in the plate, has on 
repeated 
