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2— Pseudoglossa lubricalis .—Body dull purplish-brown ; sometimes 
a broken dull pinkish-brown line on a line with the tubercles; on 
the back are 2 rows of alternate black and pale yellowish tubercles, 
the black ones situated on the anterior part of each segment; the 
tip of each tubercle is bent over at nearly right angles, the tips of 
the black ones being bent backwards and those of the yellowish ones 
forward; at the bent angle is a short brownish bristle; some of the 
black tubercles are ringed with yellow at the base; on the sides of 
the body are a few piliferous spots, each giving rise to a short 
bristle; head dirty blackish; length inch. Feeds on Grass. Sep¬ 
tember to July. Spins a cocoon. (D. W. Coquillett.) 
8— Philampelis achemon .—Body pale reddish-brown, darker at the 
sides, the anterior segments dotted with black; a dark brown dorsal 
line; a pale reddish sub-dorsal line; 6 stigmata! irregularly oval 
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Fig. 78.—Pliilampelus achemon. Larva. 
white patches, bordered with black; on top of segment 11 is a 
shining black tubercle, contained in a brown patch which is sur¬ 
rounded by black and white lines; head reddish-brown. Feeds on 
Grape and the Virginia-creeper. Enters the earth. (B. Clemens.) 
4— Catocala lineella. —Body dull greenish-yellow; a light colored 
dorsal stripe, on each side of which is a darker stripe on which is 
a row of black piliferous spots; a stigmatal row of black piliferous 
spots; on top of segment 8 is a slight prominence; venter greenish- 
white, with a row of black spots in the center, one spot to each seg¬ 
ment; the 2 anterior pairs of abdominal legs are smaller than the 
2 posterior pairs; head gray, with 2 white spots on the upper part 
of the face; length 1 inch. Feeds on Oak. May to July. Spins a 
cocoon. (D. W. Coquillett.) 
5— Chytolita morbiclalis. —Body reddish, mottled with yellowish ; a 
dark dorsal stripe; segment 1 darker than the others, and dotted 
with black; piliferous spots brownish; head dark flesh or grayish; 
length J- inch. Feeds on Hazel and grass. April to July. Spins a 
cocoon. (D. W. Coquillett.) 
