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Excerpt from Insect Notes for 1909 The pupa is reddish brown in color, over half an inch in length, at the head end with two stout rounded tubercles, the posterior end with the stout spines (fig. The adult, which expands over an inch, has rust red fore wings mottled with gray, with orange spots near the tip, and yellowish gray hind wings, It is figured by Holland in his Moth Book. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.