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Pied TB. Bae 
PHALENA PRUNARIA,\ 
Orawnce Morr. 
‘LeriporTerR A 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Geometre. Antennz feathered. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Wings orange, fprinkled with brown, and a femi-lunar fpot on the 
firft pair. Female paler than the male. Caterpillar yellow brown, 
with two fpines before and two behind. 
‘The caterpillars of this Moth feed on.fruit-trees, or on thorns, in 
the month of May; the Chryfalis is commonly found, rolled up in a. 
decayed leaf, inwardly proteted by the web, in June; and in is 
the Moth, 
“Bhe prefent figure is of the male, 
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