, 1876-10-21

m. Il tge o' intq chambers, but consists of
opsnns. sa s sesuisr ts sr.
nu,h, ;hc who,n h nosnaSa1 c Soes on ana carpets
the snmc "H t,aes. sso0y fSons hsansttser tollo" In
q mateh IN parable, ill., item G,S ,wu 10 eopHsa e1p en1
The procession IL aiways hcneI Y soyir c.sSp.
pillar; solnettmrs tho lcntlcr il jm,nr,inislx III
5oWsa To- BY one Or two sn enga lc an something's
81 81 wv s1ssa ,1 .oat. '. r:oee!nrc Is followed
os hai Tic H.. ~ " H. aa se,r s'i are
qualify Of tier si,. Which, sImr a n. f1ses y; u, e
ion might he atyhntageostiy ,sEunfictnrr,i. Tnc'r
ia;nshed wlth .nin cntrauch t',r,l9I, Mil, Id
eo!on'sh Conduct Their fonsn2 cxl,st On.
When Wien tl's eaterplars caye the ne.. Ii, srarcb
o. !, iood, they sp!n ra'e.inc., II. n,p',y "t..:r
tlls'r return, and also email tho ;;r,n.:ss.,,u il,
follow their leader. Tho writer from wiltnu va
last quoted further stalcA:
II IL remarkable thnt however far tjcy u,av ,a,n.
be from thclr nes, t'ssy never iai 10 i'll, tos way
Gsck s when shower Of rain or nIcht:ail rci.srss
shelter ntccFeaEy 1t requires no great nirr.vuneBa
~ o'eeef n9w theJ aeet th!r. toi, by iook!ns
ea5eed T. Wiz e'. nkac M m "a a' t. f.
without .uci nstitxor ha,h ", ~. ai .sG
couEnnlons and to fsci}itnt" ia nr 's rS,s We M
professional ofdef, each following Tho road wIlci
strip Of ,l avcef haa naFkca out with his
Reaur,ur. wnn .o1of,,,,4 ..,a,., ,,, ,.,,,...
the species feeding uuon tic onS. rtyea ii'n fi.
lowing history Of Ills observations;
brought IN oak which Was covered with
fnIIn,v X" ao y sauy whSro could much better
could have done III tlIe woods Wns rsrv msh
amused and pleased at watching them fof many
tsm ae.tnst ;s rue f Gsansh @ or Waich bad hfonght
the lcases were dried up. when thev hai bceoma
aara aor re }a"s OF the caterp.lars they tried
himsef in nation scconS ,"SS ,e%nefe' re- ons see
tbiri followed thls one, md 70 On Ticy berat, to
gene e.. hna matan a ts sustet but being 90 near
Tie ai Of lilo Grst ria sInale H. se aoaeaea
continuous; It formed perfect sitting OF eaterpi.
nS ,xss soant mM ;%1 'csa 10 length a;e! which the
nbresst but ~ nenr the ones whtrh ns.ca1aa .h
~ shoss who were marching In single die were to
sho ,.es. ,a ahra!t lows 0! our proceeslon!ss
abrcast nftsr fsv ~ thn.c e e"ws o. tsass
Which were four ahreast. +hnn those tnoee
wero those OF nyc. others Of III
sasn Gtss Of seysa osss,: St seht iii
Il halt az the Others hsltea did tagaln begin ID
march, nll the others set themselves In motion,
hat mh1rh WE M,.n tno greatesf precision
in The woods where tha.e ,irs ~ eFesy nay
sos oa Of aaG Ga sy s1s oS oR
which il At tho top, which would hardly ifT afIoFTd
eraeo for two to come out abreast As soon ~ It
has : emerged from the nett 4 IL followed BY many
o he snso pstss hn apar f.
,eS Fl ats I'LL H., ~ thG ncst continue to como
forned ii 1T ,ho ,..nr ~. sno bnao9 s
and ali he othera foIIow lin III haa rbIes oSs nssn ~,
In th neat lakes piaee In ali Tho neehboriue nests
oil arc evacuated 1t the same time.
Figuer states that, in 1865. these catcrn,,1ora
were SO abundant in the Dois Dr. No,jnfrnn tHat
n number Of the alleys were closed to the nnbljn
IL consequence. Tie hairs WHICH crow n wi III tufts
upon the insects readily come on, md, it they
penetrate tic skin. Sreate violent ttrbin1!
hence, when tie caterniilars are n1cnt;fmi. thsyy
arc to be guarded apatnsf rs hnFn,fui nest.
The iarYa OF tic Beautiful blue-rreen bsctlc.
called Caiosouo sucon6aaia, is tteatilr encnv1
of tic Processionary Caterp,Iinr. Instinrt
teaches II where to ind lts nruv. ani Ren,,Ini,r
asscrts that he never oneneI \ ncst of thr ,oi.
ernlilars without ant3fnD frnm nnc r.
rrnha ~ thc hcctIa Eo,i,
rrub will feSnur sevcrnj 1artn rstcrniissra
III day: therefore tIts haroc whtc,' 1i,nr wn1i.
in community il most iestructire' Tbcr vtts.
abandon the nest nor ex1,rl tlu fnyaccrs, tfrir
numbcrs nre rapidly depleted. Tic Gei.sodat
leeds upon tue piPa as well as the caterp''lar,
T. H :. rain ase'a unsl ~ u s unaoie 10 st,r
thr Processlpnarv Entcrnii1ars -, '",t,,ir VIII.