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kafeto leafe, as is the way of masy CatterpilUrs, they 
willingly leave not the leafe or twig, before they have 
devowred all ; They are elegantly coloured, the upper 
part of their body being darke, the under yellowilh, but 
not fo faire after meat, as before , becaufe they are of a 
very thin &in, and the Green food 5 they take, is feen 
through, and doth oblcure the various colours, which 
addorne them. 
Before they betake themfelves to Change, the upper 
part of their body often turns redilh. 
This Catterpitlar fed by me fome time,began its change 
the 19*. of jl»«e,inthat very Forme^v/hKh you fee hhn 
expreffedin® The 27«1>. of November came forth 3 lefle 
beautifull Entterfly^ marked with many black fpots in 
the Back, like a Marbled the Falhion now is? 
This lived a hungry life for 4 Dayes, I not knowing what 
to feed it with. 
I had another of thefe Catterpjllars 5 out of the hin- 
der part of whofe Body, before he betook himfclf to 
change, 2 little worms crawled forth the 1 of May, of 
a duikey colour 5 within 2 Hours they took the forme 
of Eggs, coloured likethe Mother The 9*. 
ofJftHe, the fame Yeare, came forth of thefe Eggs, two 
Flyety which within two Dayes, (baking and trembling, 
died and about that time alfo dyed the Catterpillar it (elf 
After that the Catterpillar had (pawned thole worms (he 
dwinled away, pined, and never eate more. 
Tlnfe 2 Wornies, 1 fay, were the difguifii of certain Ich* 
!Tentnones3«»ii(«o# F!e(h-Flyes, /<>r the very reafin, that 
Catterpillar Jkrmvcd their eruption. Fly Gs feeding on 
Carrion or Ptt trifled hodiet. 
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