Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets / Being a selection, with revision, from the teachers' leaflets, home nature-study lessons, junior naturalist monthlies and other publications from the College of Agriculture, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., 1896-1904

by New York State College of Agriculture

Fig. 143. The Bass-wood leaf-roller moth.

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Butterflies and Moths.—Butterflies and moths may be told apart by the following character: The antennæ or horns of the butterflies are always threadlike and knobbed at the tip, [Figs. 141], [142], while the antennæ of moths are in various shapes, but never bear knobs at the tips, [Figs. 143], [144], [145], [146].

Fig. 144. The Imperial moth. A common night-flying moth.

Fig. 145. An under-wing moth.

Fig. 146. The Luna moth. A common night-flying species.