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A [[female symbol]] 404 Washington D.C. April 1902 laid eggs that hatched May 9th. The little worm at once took position on upper sides of leaves, [[?]] ant open slight [[nets?]] above. [[vertically, right margin]] 404 (from dead in corn) Tubercles [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] ant [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] first, [[circled]] 3 [[/circled]] 2 in line super stig [[circled]] 4 [[/circled]] SS first [[circled]] 5 [[/circled]] a little lower, directly under spiracle [[circled]] 6 [[/circled]] first, & several small supplementary or quite large S - V [[/vertically, right margin]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[red pencil]] 3-17-94 [[/red pencil]] 404 [[red pencil strikethrough]] Another on black birch On alder butterfly-noctuid, Plattsburgh Aug 28 Hd [[insertion]] ^ higher than 12 [[/insertion]] bilobed subquadrate sutures dist. [[/red pencil strikethrough]] Sordid whitish, the small clypens dark red-brown. 2 same color bands, concentric one [[image - pencil sketch of arched half circle]] from first ocelli above [[triangle symbol]] [[pl?]], the other from first, lateral over vertex of lobes ocelli black, rather long pale setae from minute tubercles W. 1.8 ? mm Body thick, slightly flattened, of nearly even width but the last segs. tapering. Anal feet absent, the [[amoral?]] plate broadened into a conical, rounded [[piece?]] as long as the plate. Tubercle mostly small [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] ant, [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] first, [[circled]] 3 [[/circled]] - [[circled]] 4 [[/circled]] last, in line [[circled]] 5 [[/circled]] stig first. [[circled]] 6 [[/circled]] sub stig. On 3-4 [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] - [[circled]] 5 [[/circled]] [[seen?]] [[circled]] 4 [[/circled]] - [[circled]] 5 [[/circled]] in line, [[circled]] 6 [[/circled]] - [[circled]] 7 [[/circled]] do. S-V, more on base of foot, each with single long dark seta. On 3-4 [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] is red, elongate
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Page 6 and 9 of this project are of the same page but 6 has loose leaf note imaged as well. Transcriptions on these pages should be very similar - suggest double checking edits made on either page. -@siobhanleachman