Insect pests of farm, garden and orchard . Fig. 2.—The two-spotted ladybird (Adalia bipunctata): a, larva; b, moutli-parts of same; c, claw of same; d, pupa; e, adult; /, antenna of same;all enlarged. (After Marlatt, U. S. Dept. Agr.). Fig. 3.—The convergent ladybird (Hippodamia convergens): a, adult; b, pupa;c, larva; enlarged, (.\fter Chittenden. U. S. Dept. Agr.) have also been noted for eating the black peach aphis and manyother plant-lice. A form which is often very abundant among plant-lice on cornis the Spotted Ladybird (Meyilla macidata). The head, thorax,and wing-covers are a dark pin
Insect pests of farm, garden and orchard . Fig. 2.—The two-spotted ladybird (Adalia bipunctata): a, larva; b, moutli-parts of same; c, claw of same; d, pupa; e, adult; /, antenna of same;all enlarged. (After Marlatt, U. S. Dept. Agr.). Fig. 3.—The convergent ladybird (Hippodamia convergens): a, adult; b, pupa;c, larva; enlarged, (.\fter Chittenden. U. S. Dept. Agr.) have also been noted for eating the black peach aphis and manyother plant-lice. A form which is often very abundant among plant-lice on cornis the Spotted Ladybird (Meyilla macidata). The head, thorax,and wing-covers are a dark pink, with two black spots on the 12 INSECT PESTS OF FARM, GARDEN AND ORCHARD thorax and ten on the wing-covers. Such numbers of theseHttle fellows have frequently been found huddled together underthe rubbish at the base of some tree in a last years cornfieldthat they might be taken up by the handful without difficulty. j(aa3:*xa^
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