Descriptions of larvae, 1883-1890
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4th stage. Jul. 24 24. Lateral (etymatal) line very clean edged above and below w. red. A long, sub stigm. red slash on 1-9 med. Above bluish green white a dorsal blue green line. 2 o.d. white lines edged w. blue green. Protop black. Legs green. Head blue green w. darker notching from all as if 27 mm. 5th stage July 29. Mature Larva Lateral yellows and more heavily edged w. purplish red 2nd s.d. line = many yellow spots. A number of yellow spots on inf. suff. Red slashes less conspicuous on 1-9g and 11. Small bifid prominent on 11 orange Etyym yellows. Head green notched w. blunt white edged (externally &) internally w. yellow. Crown in mozz Aug 8.