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DESCRIPTION OF TWO LEPIDOPTEROUS LARVÆ

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

W. M. Beutenmuller
Affiliation:
New York.

Extract

Botis magistralis, Grote.

Head pale brown, smooth, shining; mouth parts dark brown; cervical shield brown, divided in the middle by the color of the body, which is translucent greenish-white; along the dorsal region two rows of shining pale brown piliferous spots, four on each segment, those on the first segment darker in color. All the spots bear a short light brown hair. Thoracic feet, abdominal and anal legs concolorous with the body. Length 30 mm. Lives singly on Clethra alnifolia, in a number of leaves fastened together with silken threads. Pupated July 6th. Imagos emerged July 17th and 18th.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1888

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