Cl. 3. s. a. 5.
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The Common Elm-Tree.
Ulmus minor folio Angusto Scabro. Ger. Emac, 1480.
L. 3. Ch. 1.
VI.
Cl. 2. S. a. 6.
The COMMA-BUTTERFLY breeds twice a Year: The first Time towards the End of June, and the second about the Beginning of September. The Caterpillar feeds on Hop-Leaves, Nettles, &c. puts on the Chrysalis Form in June and August, and is about fourteen Days in that State, when the Fly appears, which may be taken in Gardens, on Blackberry Blossoms, by the Sides of Hedges, and in such like Places. The Colours of the first Brood of this Butterfly are considerably lighter than as here represented.
L. III. ch. I.