. Handbook of nature-study for teachers and parents, based on the Cornell nature-study leaflets. Nature study. The pupae and cocoons of the codling moths. Photo by M, V. Slingerland. LESSON LXXVI The Codling Moth Leading thought—The codling moth is a tiny brown moth with bronze markings which lays its egg on the apple. The larva hatching from the egg enters the blossom end and feeds upon the pulp of the apple, in- juring it greatly. After attaining its growth it leaves the apple and hides beneath the bark of the tree or in other protected places, and in the spring makes the cocoon from which t
. Handbook of nature-study for teachers and parents, based on the Cornell nature-study leaflets. Nature study. The pupae and cocoons of the codling moths. Photo by M, V. Slingerland. LESSON LXXVI The Codling Moth Leading thought—The codling moth is a tiny brown moth with bronze markings which lays its egg on the apple. The larva hatching from the egg enters the blossom end and feeds upon the pulp of the apple, in- juring it greatly. After attaining its growth it leaves the apple and hides beneath the bark of the tree or in other protected places, and in the spring makes the cocoon from which the moth issues in time The adult of the codling moth, showing the variations to lay e^gs upon the of its markings. The two larger are twice natural younff aDules size. Photo by M. V. Slingerland. "^ SIP-. 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 Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930. Ithaca, N. Y. , Comstock Publishing Company
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