The Natural History of British Insects, Vol. 3: Explaining Them in Their Several States, With the Periods of Their Transformations, Their Food, ... as Require Investigation by the Microscope - Hardcover
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Excerpt from The Natural History of British Insects, Vol. 3: Explaining Them in Their Several States, With the Periods of Their Transformations, Their Food, Œconomy, &C.; Together With the History of Such Minute Insects as Require Investigation by the Microscope
Whether this fpecies was Originally a native of this country, may be doubtful, we certainly have the moi't refpecftable tef'cimonies of its being taken alive In dif'erent parts of the kingdom, but it might have been introduced by accident in the larva, or more probably in the pupa fiate: it has been feen at Batb; and either May}: Harris, or fome of his friends, bred it from the caterpillar. (been Of Spain Fritillaria changed into chryfalisflprz'l, appeared in the Winged {late fljay ioth. - Gambling Gay wood, near Cambridge.
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