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Nº 11 Manistre roses
Eggs laid June 9. white & a bluish tinge.
Hatched June 14.
Rather rich yellow green. A row of s.d. almost
d. black set. tub. (brainy black short hairs)
at length. 2 on each egg. 3 sin. ops tub. placed
lat on each egg | part. faint transv. 2 or 1-3
all placed laterally transv. had light green hour
somewhat mothd and w. a lot crescent of 4
black dots closely set. L. 4.5.
2° Stage June 20.
Black tub. minute. Color less vivid. A dorsal.
2 set d. and a lot. light streak. Else as before
Hinders Arm.
3° Stage June 26
As before but the lines more distinct- Edj
w. dark green. Lat. heavy: Apple green 15 mm.
4° stage June 30