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ON THE EARLY STAGES OF PLUSIA PRECATIONIS, Guenee.
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 May 2012
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Egg.—Flattened-globular or button-shaped, sometimes with an impressed spot in the centre of the upper side ; upper part grooved, grooves narrow, interspaces roughened ; milky white ; transverse diameter about ½ m. m.
Larva.—First stage : Body deep green, two dorsal, a subdorsal and stigmatal white line, the latter the most distinct ; piliferous spots green, usually tipped with black, each bearing a short black hair; venter deep green, unmarked; head pale green. Provided with only 12 legs.
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* Seventh Report St. Ent. Ill. p. 229.
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