invented in the island of Cos, by a lady named Pamphylis.
This division includes the moths that are so injurious to woollen and stall's, by devouring the substance, and forming a tubular case, with open extremities, generally assimtilated to the colour of the cloth on which it is nourished.
I shall close my account of Phalwnw, with the description of the Alucitw, which is ex trcmcly elegant; its wings consisting of the most beautiful distinct plumes, of a snowy whiteness. The caterpillar is yellowish green, speckled with black; feeds on nettles, and changes into a blackish chrysalis, enveloped in a white web.
The unusual length of this letter, renders unnecessary any apology.for concluding myself your affectionate sisters
FE. LICIA..
IETTE I
