24 GREAT VARIETY OF CATERPILLARS. 
Lucy, I have seen hairy caterpillars 
and smootli ones, but I never saw one 
with horns. 
Mother, I have drawn in this book 
the greater part of those kinds which I 
have met with. What is this one ? 
Lucy. That is quite smooth ; I think 
I have seen one like it on rose trees ; 
gieen, with this white line all along 
the back. And here is the brown 
hairy one we found on the walk, and 
brought in. What a number of dif- 
ferent sorts are drawn here, and all 
with their beautiful moths. Do all 
these, that look so unlike each other, live 
in the same way ? 
Mother, Do yo\x not remember, that 
the parent fly places her eggs in those 
situations, where suitable food is most 
easily to be obtained ? 
Lucy, Yes, indeed, I do remember it. 
Will you tell me, then, some of their dif- 
ferent ways of living ? 
^JiOther. Those kinds of moths, which 
deposit their eggs in cracks and crevices 
