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“BUTTERFLIES THAT BATHE”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

W. H. Edwards
Affiliation:
Coalburgh, W. Va.

Extract

In Goldthwaite's Geogl. Mag., Vol. 2 p. 738 (Nov., 1891), is a paper on “Butterflies that Bathe”, giving observations of M. G. Lyell, Jr., in Australia, on certain butterflies, species not stated, that “ backed into the water unitl the whole of the body and the lower part of the hind legs were under water, the two forelegs only retaining their hold on dry land.

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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1892

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