Moth Plant Victims
Three flowers of a moth plant Avcrc seen recently, each with its victim. Two had securely trapped white butterflies, whilst a bee, in his never-ending search for honey, had been caught in the other. It might be suggested that it is a solution to the Avhite butterfly menace, and gardeners should have a plant near their prize cabbages.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 27, 11 March 1942, Page 5
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61Moth Plant Victims Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 27, 11 March 1942, Page 5
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