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- Karen Dykes
- Date Uploaded
- 2021-12-10
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- 2021-12-10
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- Slug
Oct [October] 13/42 [1942] Received a slug from
Mrs. T.L. Thacker at Hope, B.C. same
as several sent in earlier in the
season.
General colour dark brownish grey
mottled with whitish cream around
anterior end; larger light coloured
patches on dorsal surface of mantle.
Light colour continued backwards in three
more or less continuous stripes; median
stripe from mantle edge to post. [posterior] tip of
body, lateral stripes do not reach post. [posterior] end.
Lower portions of sides have series of small
blotches of light colour.
Slug when extended about 2 1/2" [inches] long
Surface of body reticulated.
Mass of about 30 eggs laid on
Oct [October] 14/42 [1942]. Eggs are spherical, about
4 mm [millimeters] in diam [diameter]. translucent and
adhesive to one another.
Slug + eggs modelled + photographed Oct [October] 17/42 [1942]
Identified by J.R. Oughton of R.O.M.Z.
as [space left blank] of European origin.
Geo. Hardy reports the same slug from
Mt. Douglas area.
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