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4— Telea polyphemus. —Body green ; on each segment is a trans¬ 
verse row of reddish or gold-colored warts, from each of which is¬ 
sues 1 or 2 hairs; the two lowest warts on the segments fron 5 to 
10 inclusive are connected by a whitish line which passes just be¬ 
hind the spiracle, on the posterior part of the last segment is a Y- 
shaped brown or dark colored line; spiracles reddish brown; venter 
dark green, with a yellow line in the middle; head ashen-brown; 
length 8 inches. Feeds on Hazel, Oak, Hickory, Elm, Basswood, 
Butternut, Walnut and Thorn. July to October. Spins a cocoon. 
(D. W. Coquillet.) 
5— Pamphila maculata. —Body pale green; covered with a fine 
down; last 2 segments deep green; cervical shield light brown; 
head light brown, slightly granulated, thickly covered with a fine 
down; length 1 inch. (A. W. Chapman.) 
6— Pamphila phyleus. —Body dull green ; thickly covered with small 
pale points: cervical shield dark brown; head small, smooth, dark 
brown; length J- inch. Feeds on grass. (A. W. Chapman.) 
8 —Callosamia prornethea .—Body pale 
bluish-green; on each segment is a 
transverse row of about 8 warts; the 
2 warts on top of the segments 2 and 8 
are reddish brown; on top of segment 
11 is a large yellow wart; the remaining 
warts are very small and deep blue; 
head yellow; length 2^ inches. Feeds 
on Sassafras. July to September. Spins 
a cocoon. (T. W. Harris.) 
Fig. 71.—Attacus prometheus. Larva. 
