The American Museum journal (c1900-(1918)) (18160597931)

Title: The American Museum journal

Identifier: americanmuseumjo03amer (find matches)

Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)

Authors: American Museum of Natural History

Subjects: Natural history

Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History

Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library

Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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12 HAWK-MOTHS OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK CITY yellow transverse bands on the abdomen. It is found late in May and early in June and again in August. It flies during the hot- test sunshine and also in the evening. Found from Canada to Florida, and westward to Iowa. The caterpillar feeds on grape, willow-herb (Epilobium) and Virginia creeper. Forms a pupa in a loose cocoon on the ground.

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lo. Spliccodiiia abbotii. \'ery common in this vicinity. The moth appears in May and June and again during the latter part of July and early in August. Found from Canada and Eastern States westward to Iowa. The caterpillar feeds on grape and \'irginia creeper. It enters the ground to pupate. 11. DciiIluiuli iiiscripta. Not common in this vicinity. The motli makes its appear- ance during the latter part of May and the first days in June. Found from Canada to Virginia and westward to the Mississippi valley. The caterpillar feeds on grape and Virginia creeper. Enters the ground to pupate.

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