C fio) 
much wrongs done him^ by the ignorance of the Lattin In- 
terpreter, for to omit other things, what floall we make of 
the XXII. Calends. Oftober. The truth k the Animall k 
very odly defcribed, and Figured, it Jhoud he a Wafpe by 
all circnmfiances, and efpccially in that it has 4 IVings. 
Again it con’d be no Flefti-Maggot, becaufe the Cat- 
tcrpillar was not carrion , hut alive, at that time of the 
eruption of thk Worme. The Author hints, a folution by 
thinking it an Anomalous, or Amphibious Creature. 
I ajffjrme nothing, hut that it was ^By-birthj fi the cajiing 
of Poure skjns k falfe. 
G.P. I. 
Tab. Si. 
Number. 52 ^ 
Icou’d find nothing that this CatterpiUar of the 5 2 
7 able wou’d eat, perhaps becaufe he had left off feed- 
ing, and was ready to change. 
He began very Anxioufly to tofle and roule, turning 
and winding his body every way .• by and by, there was an 
eruption of certain drops of water or fweat out of his, 
body all which drops, I faw change in the (pace of 12. 
Hours, iato living Catterpillars ( Erucas ) but they all 
perifhed with their Mother, for my want of knowledge 
of their food in one dayes time. 
Its very frequent with Author, to thinkthat Dead: 
whichfenfbly moves not: I am of the opinion thatthk By- 
birth werethewormes of an Ichneumon : And that thefi 
(Formes after eruption changed into Aurelia’s: (Fhichwas 
perhaps the way they perijhedj compare thk Hiftory, 
with the Cabbage ;Catterpillar above , Hiftory the 7th. 
of our method. 
Number. 
