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40 Nielsen: Hesperia pawnee Vol.12: nos.1-2
forage and return with a green blade in its mandibles; the blade was then slowly eaten in the nest. On Sept. 19, the larva was killed by my little daughter as it crawled away from the foodplant — apparently searching for a place to pupate. It was unfortunate that during the period of larval development 1 was not home more often to properly care for the larvae and not able to make a more detailed study of the larvae habits and stages.
SUMMARY OF MY RECORDS FOR H. PAWNEE
Allegan Co.—July 16, 1957, Allegan State Forest (T2N, R14W, Section 28).
Barry Co.—July 8, 1953, Barry Co. State Game Area (T3N, R9W, Section 31) ; July
4, 1955, same area; July 16, 1957, same area. Kent Co.—July 16, 1954, Lamberton Lake area (T7N, R11W, Section 5). Montcalm Co.—June 19, 20, 24, 26, 1953 Flat River State Game Area (T9N, R7W,
Sections 30-31); June 27, 29, July 2, 1954, same area; July 3, 1955, same area;
July 10, 13, 1956, same area; July 9, 1957, Stanton State Game Area (T10N,
R7W, Section 12). Newaygo Co.—July 18, 19, 1956, Brooks Twp. prairie (T12N, R12W, Section 2) ;
July 10-12, 30, Aug. 6, 9, 1957, Brooks Twp. prairies (Sections 2 and 35).
References Cited
Klots, Alexander B., 1951. A Field Guide to The Butterflies. Boston: Hougton, Mifflin. 349 pp.
Macy, Ralph W., & Harold H. Shepard, 1941. Butterflies. Minneapolis: U. of Minnesota Press. 247 pp.
Remington, P. S., 1953. Central — Missouri to West Virginia, north to Ontario (in the field season summary of N. A. Lepidoptera for 1952). Lepid. Nevus 7: 93-102.
U. S. Dept. of Agr., 1951. Soil Survey — Newaygo County, Mich. Washington, D. C.: U. S. Gov't Printing office. 68 pp.
U. S. General Land Office, 1838. Field notes of the original survey of T12N, R12W, Michigan Meridian. Washington, D. C.: U. S. Dept. of Interior.
Wolcott, R. H., 1893. The butterflies of Grand Rapids, Mich. Can. Ent. 25: 98-107.
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