. The American entomologist and botanist. THE AMERICAN ENTOMOLOGIST. Ill (Tenebrio obscurus), which, lias almost exactlythe same liabits, beloiigs to the same geuus andis of very nearly the same size, shape, and color,is comparatively quite rare among us, and isscarcely knowu to our millers and Hour-dealers. On a careful and close examination, it will befound that almost all our Avorst insect foes liavebeeu imported among us from the other side ofthe Atlantic. The Hessian Fly* was importedalmost ninety years ago; the Wheat Midge abouthalf as long ago; the Bee Moth at llic beginningof the prese
. The American entomologist and botanist. THE AMERICAN ENTOMOLOGIST. Ill (Tenebrio obscurus), which, lias almost exactlythe same liabits, beloiigs to the same geuus andis of very nearly the same size, shape, and color,is comparatively quite rare among us, and isscarcely knowu to our millers and Hour-dealers. On a careful and close examination, it will befound that almost all our Avorst insect foes liavebeeu imported among us from the other side ofthe Atlantic. The Hessian Fly* was importedalmost ninety years ago; the Wheat Midge abouthalf as long ago; the Bee Moth at llic beginningof the present century; the Codling Moth, theCabbage Tinea, the Borer of the Bed Currant,the Oyster-shell Bark-louse, the Grain Plant-louse, the Cabbage Plant-louse, the CurrantPlant-louse, the Apple-tree Plant louse, thePear-tree Flea-louse, the Cheese-maggot, thecommon Meal-worm, the Grain Weevil, theHouse Fly, the Leaf-beetle of the Elm, theCockroach, the Crotou Bug, and the ditFerentCarpet, Clothes and Fur Moths, at periodswhich cannot be defini
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