NATURAL HISTORY. 
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THE THIRD ORDER. 
INSECTA LEPIDOPTERA. 
T ^ EPIDOPTEROUS inlefts have four 
wings, covered with fcales. The mouth 
has afpiral tongue, which they unfold at plea- 
fure. Their bodies arc hairy. • 
This order is divided into three genera. 
Genus I. 
P A P I L I O. 
T 
A he horns are thickeft at their extremi- 
ties; and are in moft terminated by a kind 
of capitulum, or little head. When fitting, 
the wings are erefted, and touch each other. 
Genus II. 
SPHINX. 
Character. 
T 
A HE horns are thickeft in the middle: 
refembling in form, a prifm. The wings 
are 
