pussmoth

Entom.: Cerura vinula . Fore-wings whitish, with black spots and gray markings, hind wings white in the male, clouded with gray in the female, both with a dark central lunule. Expansion of wings Pu -moth. from two and a half to three inches. Larva of odd appearance, dark green, with two projecting caudal appendages. It feeds on sallows, poplars, and willows in July and August, the perfect insect appears in the following. Mayor June. *pus-si-ne , s. [Eng. pu y, a.; -ne .] Pursine . pus-sỹ, a . [PURSY.] pus-sỹ, *pus-siě, s. [Eng. pu ; -y, -ie.] A diminutive of pu . "Pu y was seen coming back toward them."- Field , Dec. 19, 1885.