. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. Abdomen dark green with a distinct pale dorsal line that extends onto prothorax * * *. Frontal row of hairs rather distant from margin; central pairs close together, three following pairs form a curved . line ending near the posterior outer edge; a few || hairs on remainder of thorax; transverse rows of blunt setse on each dorsal abdominal segment;. Fig. 5.—Full-grown larva of the clover- leaf weevil, lateral view. Much en- larged. Fig. 6.—Cocoon of the clover-leaf weevil sur- rounded by leaves of clover plant. En- lar
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. Abdomen dark green with a distinct pale dorsal line that extends onto prothorax * * *. Frontal row of hairs rather distant from margin; central pairs close together, three following pairs form a curved . line ending near the posterior outer edge; a few || hairs on remainder of thorax; transverse rows of blunt setse on each dorsal abdominal segment;. Fig. 5.—Full-grown larva of the clover- leaf weevil, lateral view. Much en- larged. Fig. 6.—Cocoon of the clover-leaf weevil sur- rounded by leaves of clover plant. En- larged. hairs on beak rather short and thin; those on anal segment moderately long, stout and dark. [The pigmentation of the eyes, mandibles, and leg joints occurs at later dates in order named.] Length mm. Width mm. The measurements of the larva are given in tabular form, as fol- lows: Table I.—Larval Tneasurements (mm.) of JSypera punctata. First instar. Second Instar. Number of specimens averaged. Width of head. Length of body. Width of head. Length of body. Mini- mum. Maxi- mum. Aver- age. Mini- mum. Maxi- mum. Aver- age. 24 20 1 Third instar. Fourth instar. Number of specimens averaged. Width of head. Length of body. Width of head. Length of body. Mini- mum. Maxi- mum. Aver- age. Mini- mum. Maxi- mum. Aver- age. 18 19 9 3. 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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