Insect pests of farm, garden and orchard . Fio, 22ti.—TliP four-H|)i)tted l»«aii-w<ivil: <i, Itcr-tlc; /*, l;iiva; r, pupa—allenlarK«<l. (After (!hitlcii<l<ii, ( Dcpt. Aki) in tropical regions. Tho life history and remedial measures arepractically the same as for the common hean-weevil. TheFour-SiuitIrd Hcnn-weevil* -The wing-covers of this species. FlQ. 227.—The four-Hputlcd hfan-wccvil: a, covv-pca ^liouiiin iiiadcby weevils in their cHcaiJe from .seed, al«o eggs on surface; h,KK! . y*JiB hirva; tt, head of same; e, prothoracic leg; /, spine aboveHpira


Insect pests of farm, garden and orchard . Fio, 22ti.—TliP four-H|)i)tted l»«aii-w<ivil: <i, Itcr-tlc; /*, l;iiva; r, pupa—allenlarK«<l. (After (!hitlcii<l<ii, ( Dcpt. Aki) in tropical regions. Tho life history and remedial measures arepractically the same as for the common hean-weevil. TheFour-SiuitIrd Hcnn-weevil* -The wing-covers of this species. FlQ. 227.—The four-Hputlcd hfan-wccvil: a, covv-pca ^liouiiin iiiadcby weevils in their cHcaiJe from .seed, al«o eggs on surface; h,KK! . y*JiB hirva; tt, head of same; e, prothoracic leg; /, spine aboveHpira(!le of first abdominal segment—a, twice natural size; b, f, greatlyenlargefl. (After Chittenden, U. S. Dept. Agr.) arc covered with gra} and white puhescenco and f. INSECTS INJURIOUS TO BEANS AND PEAS 313 The markings are quite variable, but the most common form isthat shown in Fig. 226. This is an exotic species occurring fromMexico to Brazil and in the Mediterranean countries. In 1885 itwas found at the Atlanta Cotton Exposition in black-eyed beansfrom Texas, and has since become acclimated as far north as seems to breed more readily in fresh and slightly


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