. Insects injurious to fruits. Illustrated with four hundred and forty wood-cuts. Insect pests. ATTACKING THE PEUIT. No. 58.—The Codling Moth. Carpocapsa pomonella {luiun.). In the accompanying figure, 137, a shows the burrowings of this larva, b the point where it effected its entrance, e the larva full grown, h the ^ ^ p ./ , 1 Fig. 137. anterior part oi its body, magnified, d the chrys- alis, i the cocoon, / the moth with its wings : closed, and g the same with wings expanded. A better representation of the moth is given, mag- nified, in Fig. 138. The larger opening at the side of the apple


. Insects injurious to fruits. Illustrated with four hundred and forty wood-cuts. Insect pests. ATTACKING THE PEUIT. No. 58.—The Codling Moth. Carpocapsa pomonella {luiun.). In the accompanying figure, 137, a shows the burrowings of this larva, b the point where it effected its entrance, e the larva full grown, h the ^ ^ p ./ , 1 Fig. 137. anterior part oi its body, magnified, d the chrys- alis, i the cocoon, / the moth with its wings : closed, and g the same with wings expanded. A better representation of the moth is given, mag- nified, in Fig. 138. The larger opening at the side of the apple shows where the full-grown larva has escaped. This is one of the most troublesome insects with which fruit-growers have to contend, and although of foreign origin, having been im-. 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 Saunders, William, 1836-1914. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & Co


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