TAB. LXXXV.
PH AL JE NA C O N C I N N A .
P A IN T E D P R O M IN E N T MOTH*
G L E D IT S IA T R I A C A N T H O S . ï L IN N .
TRIPLE-THORNED ACACIA, OR. LOCUST TREE.
Ph. Bombyx elinguis, alis primoribus nebulofis:. litura bafeos angulorumque: ftriis margina-
libus i punétoque difci nigricantibus.
F e ed s on the Locuft T ree (Gleditfia triacanthos), Apple, P erfimmon, and Hickory,
th e whole brood moft commonly together. Its web was formed on thé 28th o f
May, and the fly came out. Ju n e 12th. They likewife fpin in the autumn* and
come out in the Ipring, b u t all I have y e t met w ith a t th a t feafon died after f i n ing,.
without. changing to a chryfalis. This may be reckoned among the rarer
fpëcies...
