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Apatela dissicla
Found about two-welt on maple (rubra)
Sept. 4, 1884 - on Cutti Hand.
Ground color light yellow tinged with purple
above. D.2.S.D. = So that the d. and s.d.-
regions clearly marked from the
others. S.B. S.D. regions clearly defined from
the rest. Body crossed by light-yellow
lines which form a network laterally
and are strongly tinged with purplish
Dorsally 2 S.D. Then alternate with
less regular transverse bands which
are black d.2.S.D. and dull greenish in
the lateral & ventral regions where
they form meshes with the yellow ones.
There are two rows of dorsal tubercles
& the smaller transverse about 1/4th the larger & stout. Dark matter
Each row being composed of two tubs.
on each segment. The anterior
set larger and set slightly nearer