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OVIPOSITING OF MELITÆA CHALCEDON IN PAPER ENVELOPES

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Richard. E. Kunze
Affiliation:
New York, N. Y.

Extract

In March number, Vol. XXIV, of Canadian Entomologist, Mr. W. G. Wright of California, mentions a number of genera of diurnals not requiring plants for oviposting thereon. Those enumerated belong to Parnassisu, Argynnis, Euptoieta, Neonympha, Cœnonympha, Hipparchia, Satyrus, Chionobas, and, in part, Chrysophanus. I can add Melitæ to his list, which oviposited on two different occasions under circustmances extraordinary but exactly the same.

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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1892

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