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[[written on top of page in blue]] III V II VII [[/in blue]] Acronycta on birch Whitish food green a row of white S-d spots (ii) warts [[crown of?]] setae. Hd .7 ± [[line across page]] [[underlined]] July 11 [[/underlined]] Hd 1.4 same. White patches before i - ii distinct, somewhat oblique. [[male symbol]] glands show plainly, whitish, d - m 9. A few short pale scattered 2d hairs even d. Hair dark. d. several [[insertion]] 3 - 5 [[/insertion]] from a [[wart?]], pale s-v. Hair as usual. [[line across page]] [[underlined]] Hd .5 [[/underlined]] Colorless food green faint white spots alg ii warts with 1 or 2 setae & crown of shorter ones [[line across page]] July 24 Hd 2.4 = [[underlined]] M. fragilis [[/underlined]] 476 July 30 Hd a faint brown tint at vertex & brown mottling down front. Body like 476
Transcription Notes:
"Food green" is a term that can be found in publications of Dyar's online; it may refer to the caterpillar being semi-transparent, and therefore the same color as whatever food it's eaten. -mnathan