. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. Fig. 431. — The GjT'Sy Moth. Adult female. Origmal. Fio Evergreens may be protected by lianding the triuiks with tanglefoot to prevent lairse from crawUng up into them after getting a start on deciduous growth near by. The same plan is useful to prevent in- jm^.' to fruit or shade trees that have been properly cared for but are threatened by Id^tts coming from egg masses in stone walls or on neglected growth close at hand. In woods of mixed growth it is ad^-isalile to remove all hard wood, lea^^ng only a stan


. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. Fig. 431. — The GjT'Sy Moth. Adult female. Origmal. Fio Evergreens may be protected by lianding the triuiks with tanglefoot to prevent lairse from crawUng up into them after getting a start on deciduous growth near by. The same plan is useful to prevent in- jm^.' to fruit or shade trees that have been properly cared for but are threatened by Id^tts coming from egg masses in stone walls or on neglected growth close at hand. In woods of mixed growth it is ad^-isalile to remove all hard wood, lea^^ng only a stand of pure ever- green, since the larvse cannot Uve on evergreens until half grown. The Browntail Moth {Eiiprocti-s chrysorrhoea Linn.) Tliroughout winter the small, compact nests of this insect are conspicuous on the tips of twigs of many species of orchard and 4o-. - Winter nest of the Bn ^wn- ^•'^^^•'? ^rees and shrubs. A t>-pical tail Moth. Oririnal. nest usually includes two or three. 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 O'Kane, Walter Collins, b. 1877. New York : The Macmillan Company


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