. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California . FIG. 94. June-bug or white , adults. 1, pupa; 2, larva; 336 REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF HORTICULTURE. M /. The Colorado potato-beetle, asparagus-beetle, and elm-leaf beetle aresome very destructive species which have not yet reached California. Diabrotica we have in plenty,however; D. vittata, thecucumber-beetle, a greenishyellow form with two blackstripes on each wing-cover;D. soror, the flower-beetle, a12-spotted greenish form, be-ing familiar pests. Chrysochusco
. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California . FIG. 94. June-bug or white , adults. 1, pupa; 2, larva; 336 REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF HORTICULTURE. M /. The Colorado potato-beetle, asparagus-beetle, and elm-leaf beetle aresome very destructive species which have not yet reached California. Diabrotica we have in plenty,however; D. vittata, thecucumber-beetle, a greenishyellow form with two blackstripes on each wing-cover;D. soror, the flower-beetle, a12-spotted greenish form, be-ing familiar pests. Chrysochuscobaltinus, a large, bright bluebeetle, is a noticeable Chryso-melid, and the smaller, thoughnot less destructive, flea-beetles belong here also. Hal-tica chalybeus, a blue grape-feeding flea-beetle, and theblack cucumber flea-beetle FIG. 95. Grapevine flea-beetle (Haltica chalybeus). (Crepidodera CUCUmeris), feeding on cucurbits, represent these destructive insects. Lena califor-nica is a small blue beetle found on dock, and Lena scripta on willow. The black-legged tortoise-beetle (Cassida nigripes) represents a genusof bright golden-colored Chrysomelids of a peculiar shape, which aremost often found feeding on the leavesof the sw
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