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Butterflies and Moths Shown to the Children

Butterflies and Moths Shown to the Children

by Theodore Wood

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Author
Wood, Theodore, 1862-1923
Title
Butterflies and Moths, Shown to the Children
Original Publication
United Kingdom: T. C. & E. C. Jack, Ltd.,1909.
Credits
D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections)
Language
English
LoC Class
QL: Science: Zoology
Subject
Moths -- Juvenile literature
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 66668
Release Date
November 5, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.PREFACE
  7. 7.LIST OF PLATES
  8. 8.PART I BUTTERFLIES — PLATE I THE SILVER-WASHED FRITILLARY (1) — PLATE I THE PEARL-BORDERED FRITILLARY (2)
  9. 9.PLATE II THE SMALL TORTOISE-SHELL (1) — PLATE II THE LARGE TORTOISE-SHELL (2)
  10. 10.PLATE III THE PEACOCK (1 and 2) — PLATE III THE RED ADMIRAL (3)
  11. 11.PLATE IV THE PAINTED LADY (1) — PLATE IV THE MARBLED WHITE (2)
  12. 12.PLATE V THE SPECKLED WOOD (1) — PLATE V THE WALL BUTTERFLY (2)
  13. 13.PLATE VI THE MEADOW-BROWN (1) — PLATE VI THE RINGLET (2)
  14. 14.PLATE VII THE LARGE HEATH (1) — PLATE VII THE SMALL HEATH (2)
  15. 15.PLATE VIII THE GREEN HAIR-STREAK (1) — PLATE VIII THE PURPLE HAIR-STREAK (2)
  16. 16.PLATE IX THE SMALL COPPER (1) — PLATE IX THE COMMON BLUE (2)
  17. 17.PLATE X THE BROWN ARGUS (1) — PLATE X THE CLIFTON BLUE (2)
  18. 18.PLATE XI THE CHALK-HILL BLUE (1) — PLATE XI THE LITTLE BLUE (2)
  19. 19.PLATE XII THE AZURE BLUE (1) — PLATE XII THE BRIMSTONE BUTTERFLY (2)
  20. 20.PLATE XIII THE CLOUDED YELLOW (1) — PLATE XIII THE PALE CLOUDED YELLOW (2)
  21. 21.PLATE XIV THE SWALLOW-TAIL (1 and 2) — PLATE XV THE ORANGE TIP (1 and 2)
  22. 22.PLATE XVI THE LARGE WHITE (1 and 2) — PLATE XVI THE SMALL WHITE (3 and 4)
  23. 23.PLATE XVI THE GREEN-VEINED WHITE (5) — PLATE XVII THE GRIZZLED SKIPPER (1)
  24. 24.PLATE XVII THE DINGY SKIPPER (2) — PLATE XVII THE LARGE SKIPPER (3) — PLATE XVII THE SMALL SKIPPER (4)
  25. 25.PART II MOTHS
  26. 26.PLATE XVIII THE EYED HAWK MOTH (1 and 2)
  27. 27.PLATE XIX THE POPLAR HAWK (1 and 2) — PLATE XX THE LIME HAWK (1 and 2)
  28. 28.Untitled
  29. 29.PLATE XXI THE DEATH’S HEAD HAWK (1 and 2) — PLATE XXII THE PRIVET HAWK (1 and 2)
  30. 30.Untitled
  31. 31.PLATE XXIII THE ELEPHANT HAWK (1 and 2) — PLATE XXIII THE SMALL ELEPHANT HAWK (3)
  32. 32.PLATE XXIV THE HUMMING-BIRD HAWK (1) — PLATE XXIV THE BEE HAWK (2) — PLATE XXIV THE CURRANT CLEARWING (3) — PLATE XXIV THE HORNET CLEARWING (4)
  33. 33.PLATE XXV THE COMMON SWIFT (1) — PLATE XXV THE GHOST SWIFT (2 and 3)
  34. 34.PLATE XXVI THE GOAT MOTH (1 and 2) — PLATE XXVII THE WOOD LEOPARD (1)
  35. 35.PLATE XXVII THE GREEN FORESTER (2) — PLATE XXVII THE SIX-SPOT BURNET (3)
  36. 36.PLATE XXVIII THE CINNABAR (1 and 2) — PLATE XXVIII THE WHITE ERMINE (3)
  37. 37.PLATE XXIX THE GARDEN TIGER (1 and 2) — PLATE XXIX THE CREAM SPOTTED TIGER (3 and 4)
  38. 38.PLATE XXX THE GOLD-TAIL (1 and 2) — PLATE XXX THE PALE TUSSOCK (3 and 4)
  39. 39.PLATE XXXI THE LACKEY (1 and 2) — PLATE XXXI THE VAPOURER (3, 4, and 5)
  40. 40.PLATE XXXII THE OAK EGGAR (1) — PLATE XXXII THE DRINKER (2 and 3)
  41. 41.PLATE XXXIII THE LAPPET (1 and 2) — PLATE XXXIV THE SWALLOW-TAILED MOTH (1 and 2)
  42. 42.PLATE XXXIV THE EMPEROR (3 and 4) — PLATE XXXV THE BRIMSTONE MOTH (1)
  43. 43.PLATE XXXV THE CANARY-SHOULDERED THORN (2) — PLATE XXXV THE PEPPER AND SALT MOTH (3)
  44. 44.PLATE XXXVI THE WILLOW BEAUTY (1) — PLATE XXXVI THE LARGE EMERALD (2)
  45. 45.PLATE XXXVII THE BORDERED WHITE (1 and 2) — PLATE XXXVII THE MAGPIE MOTH (3 and 4)
  46. 46.PLATE XXXVIII THE SPRING USHER (1) — PLATE XXXVIII THE WINTER MOTH (2 and 3)
  47. 47.PLATE XXXIX THE MOTTLED UMBER (1, 2, and 3) — PLATE XL THE GARDEN CARPET (1)
  48. 48.PLATE XL THE YELLOW SHELL (2) — PLATE XL THE PEBBLE HOOK-TIP (3)
  49. 49.PLATE XLI THE PUSS MOTH (1 and 2) — PLATE XLII THE LOBSTER (1 and 2)
  50. 50.Untitled
  51. 51.PLATE XLIII THE BUFF TIP (1 and 2) — PLATE XLIV THE FIGURE-OF-EIGHT (1)
  52. 52.PLATE XLIV THE PEACH BLOSSOM (2) — PLATE XLIV THE GREY DAGGER (3)
  53. 53.PLATE XLV THE LARGE YELLOW UNDERWING (1) — PLATE XLV THE RED UNDERWING (2)
  54. 54.PLATE XLVI THE PINE BEAUTY (1) — PLATE XLVI THE OLD LADY (2)
  55. 55.PLATE XLVII THE PINK-BARRED SALLOW (1) — PLATE XLVII THE ANGLE-SHADES (2) — PLATE XLVII THE SILVER Y (3) — PLATE XLVIII THE BEAUTIFUL YELLOW UNDERWING (1)
  56. 56.PLATE XLVIII THE ORANGE UNDERWING (2) — PLATE XLVIII THE BURNISHED BRASS (3)

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