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BUTTERFLY. 
visible. The corslet, which is more solid than the 
abdomen, has both the wings and the legs attached 
to it. The two fore-legs are often so much con- 
cealed in the long hair of the body, that it is dif- 
ficult to discover them, and the insects, from this 
circumstance, may appear to have but four legs, 
while they invariably have six. 
