f ? 4 . ) 
(“'I . iTtote particularly the of>fefV^tioM of Author 
of New food driving out the 0!d,', which »/uJl he eh 
iher that the intejiines are not Jb very long^ and many as 
in Sanguineous Animalls 5 or this is done upon the 
account of a New fermentation. 
f 2; ^ Hts a curious Note, the dijiinSion of the Male, 
and Female Catterpillars : this would be certainly hnown iit; 
order to the compleating their Hiftcrfs,y 2 >r as Malpigius 
obJerves,theEggsare of one colour, when layd after Cop. 
plation and of another without it. 
C probable reafan why our Anthor, never cculd 
have a compleat Butterfly, of this Kind', was , hecauje 
he did not furnijh the Catterpillar, with convenient mah 
ter for.af.oXmxhxs,andfo in Jbme meajure Jiarved it* 
Glp. 2. Number. 2§* 
The Catterpillar oX the I’^th. Table, £eedi of Sallow 
leaves, it is armed both before and behind, in the forehead 
it has a kind of hard Shield , but no Eyes, that I could 
Obferve, and in the hindermoft part of thebody, it has 
a Prick or fling, hard and fliffe, it is of a Green colour 
mixed with Blew, I take it to be Venomous: if it be 
touheed, it moves that part of the body, which has the 
Sting, and does as though it did defend it felfe within. 
It cleanfed it felfe,.and began to change the Firfl of 
jiprlUi in the form exprefled in the Table) in which con- 
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