. Injurious insects of the farm and garden. With a chapter on beneficial insects. Insects. OF THE FARM AND GARDES'. 205 would appear soiled, and be rejected on that account. The use of White Hellebore is so easy and so effective that none of the other applications that have been recom- mended need be noticed. Natural Enemies.—There will be found in the IXth Missouri Report, a very full account of this Saw-fly, which states that it is attacked by several insect enemies, among which are the Placid Soldier Bug, and that there are at least two Ichneumon Flies that infest it. THE NATIVE CUERAJSTT W
. Injurious insects of the farm and garden. With a chapter on beneficial insects. Insects. OF THE FARM AND GARDES'. 205 would appear soiled, and be rejected on that account. The use of White Hellebore is so easy and so effective that none of the other applications that have been recom- mended need be noticed. Natural Enemies.—There will be found in the IXth Missouri Report, a very full account of this Saw-fly, which states that it is attacked by several insect enemies, among which are the Placid Soldier Bug, and that there are at least two Ichneumon Flies that infest it. THE NATIVE CUERAJSTT WOEM. {Pristiphora grossularice, Walsh.) This, like the Imported Currant-worm, is the larva of a Saw-fly, but of a different genus, distinguished by en-. Fig. 126.—THK NATIVE OUKKANT-wOBM {Pristiphora grossularics, Walsh.) a. Larva; b. Perfect Insect. tomologists on account of the different veining of the wings. The larva is smaller than in the preceding, only half an inch long, and is of an uniform pale-green color, without any black dots. It does not go under-ground to make its cocoon, but always spins it among the twigs and leaves of the bushes. Figure 126 gives the larva of the natural size and the enlarged fly; the male and female being so nearly alike that separate figures are not needed. Unlike the preceding, the second brood issues the same autumn, and the eggs are laid upon the stems, where. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Treat, Mary, b. 1835. New York, Orange Judd
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