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marked. S-d tubercles absent, setae [[arising?]] from the ridge, 2 dark stiff ones with no 2d setae. On [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] still low rounded tubercles with some 2d setae. Skin densely watery granular, slightly [[conic?]]. Green, a yellow line along [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] 3-13, [[not?]] joining at either end. A distinct d. row [[insertion]] with dark centers [[/insertion]] & fainter lateral one of whitish dots, interseg. Otherwise green [no line on [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] or ant edge of 3 or s-v.] Hd. 5 pale eye black mouth brown.
July 18 ad-d spaces indicated. A darker green shade above and below [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]]. Slime on leaf - [[punks?]].
[[underline]] Molt [[overwritten]] V [[/overwritten]] July 22 [[/underline]] Ridges even, not tubercular. Skin densely closely watery granular, the granules large, [[conic?]], esp large along [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] but not retiform. Spines of [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] black, from the ridge. Dorsal interseg. uad d seg, small below s-d seg, large lat interseg, upper seg. & lower interseg. white dots the 2 largest ([[circled]] 1 [[/circled]]) & ([[circled]] 4 [[/circled]]) dark centered. All [[smoother?]] than skin, granules lacking but only [[of a?]] small space, not sunken much not sharp edged, [[obscure?]]. Body elliptical tail quadrate ^ [[insertion]] notched [[/insertion]] Dorsum & upper 1/2 lat. [[sp?]] emerald, below leaf green, a broad yellow

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[An egg shell on same tree with 3 of these codes. White oak elliptical flat, 1.1 X .6, shell white. Rets. obscure angular linear as usual]
line [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] 3-13 edged dark above [[insertion]] and below [[/insertion]] [[image - front view of caterpillar]] No other marks.
[[image - side view of caterpillar]]
[[image - close-up of caterpillar skin surface]] Skin at [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]]
[[image - close-up of caterpillar skin surface]] Skin in d. sp.
Looks much smoother than before.
July 24 decidedly whitish green sd line whitish yellow, broad, rigid
[[underline]] Shed July 28 [[/underline]] like next, no setae, granular no line on 3, [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] dark edged both sides. [Got one July 24 3.3 ± by [[?]]
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[[underline]] Another Hd 1.3 [[/underline]] ± [[overwritten]] VI [[/overwritten]] green, eye black, mouth brown. Antennae long. Smooth, no setae perceptible with this lens except the 2 pale ones of [[circled]] 3 [[/circled]] which look long. Densely watery granular [[checkmark]] a broad yellow line [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] edged green on both sides. Body whitish green, darker about 3-4 Skin granules large, coarse, clear as fig. above but less sharp pointed and closer along [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]]. Tail quadrate, slightly notched. All the depressed spaces (1-6) indicated by yellowish dots, the depressions slight, small, [[?]] only with a [[sharp?]] edge and
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July 25 7.5 walking
" [[ditto for: July]] 26 8.0 still
(put it out in [[log?]] as it is so wild and the little one is [[tame?]] & will grow up if I wait)