8:19. Stood still. Occasional movement of head, antennæ or abdomen.

8:20. Same as 8:19.

8:21. Began to explore again, becoming quite lively. Antennæ constantly waving.

8:22. Same as 8:21, but extended its travels to the under (cell) side of the nest.

8:23. Left the nest entirely and began to walk around the surface of the desk.

8:24. Started to climb a bottle that was some six inches from the nest. Antennæ still waving.

8:25. On the neck of the bottle, two inches above the surface of the desk. Cleaned front legs and antennæ.

8:26. Quiet except that it spread its wings once.

8:27. Still on neck of bottle. Moved its head and antennæ back and forth.

8:28. Slight change in position. Antennæ were still waving. Rubbed its wings, spread them, and then rubbed them again.