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Itnquc Cometa Vienna: poftremum vifus eft prope 
praed dani fteilam, cujus longir. 130. 16'. 28". »$e. & 
latir. Bor. 17°. 30'. Ab hac ftella 21 Febr. vefperi 
hora 8. S'. 2 2 // . Cometa declinabat verfas Sep- 
tentr. 28'. 16". occidentalior i°. 15'. 12". 
II. An Abjtrafi; of Jome new Obfervations upon 
Infedts : By M, Charles Bonnet of Geneva., 
Communicated in a Letter to Sir Hans 
Sloane, Baf late Prefident of the Royal 
Society, &c. Eranjlated from the French 
by P. H. Z. Efq h F. R. S. 
Upon Caterpillars. 
ReaJ af dif- j # 'W' x is well known, that among Cater - 
fromZlh JL pillars there are feveral Species, 
10. to April which like to live in Society, and which 
z8. 1743. know how to buildNefts wherein to fhelter 
themfelves againft the Injuries of the Air. Of this Sort 
are thofe* to which Gardeners have given the Name 
of Liverymen , by reafon of the Diftribution of their 
Colours. They may be ranked among the Procef- 
iioners, or thofe that follow one another. They all 
go about, fpinning, with great Older : But what is 
moft furprifing, is to fee them ftraggle very far from 
* Memoir es pour fervir a I'HiJloire des In fc ties. Tom, I. and II. 
of the Paris Edition. 
their 
