...was hatless, he had struck down with his cane a peacock butterfly, which Monsieur de Saint-Aignan had picked up from the ground quite stunned... 
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
... old-maid sister has turned butterfly since she went gadding?”...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
...In the case of butterfly larvae one of the most interestingfeatures of the growth of the caterpillar is that of the remarkablechanges in colors and patterns of marking whichthe caterpillar undergoes...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...There is probably no phenomenon in the world of livingcreatures which has attracted more attention than thechange of the chrysalis into the butterfly...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...One can see through the semi-transparent membrane thedeveloping butterfly within, until finally, just before it isready to break out, the markings of the wings and bodyshow distinctly...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...The characteristic features that distinguish a moth froma butterfly are well illustrated in the plate opposite page49, which shows one of the largest and most beautifulmoths in the world...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...Among those which hibernate ina tent woven by the whole colony for the whole colonythe Baltimore or Phaeton butterfly is perhaps the bestexample...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...The one notable illustration of thisis the Monarch butterfly which apparently flies southwardto the Gulf states at least and there remains until spring,when individuals come north again...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...Long before this was printed, however, a similar habithad been observed by Scudder in the case of our WhiteMountain butterfly (Oenis semidea)...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...If you catch a butterfly outdoorsand bring it in you will be likely to find that it is byno means a docile subject...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...Thus a collection of all the butterflies found withina certain number of degrees of the North Pole showingthe circumpolar butterfly fauna would have great scientificinterest...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...They vary so much in different species that one familiarwith them can recognize the chrysalis and know the kindof butterfly it will produce...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...In the orange-growing regions of the Southern states thecaterpillars of this butterfly feed freely upon the leaves ofcitrus fruits and they are often called "orange puppies" or"orange dogs...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...The length of time required from the laying of theegg to the emergence of the butterfly varies greatly withthe locality and the temperature...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...The striking combination of green and blackstripes with very long tails, set off by beautiful crescents ofblue and of red, at once distinguishes this fine butterfly inany of its varying forms...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
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