. Insects injurious to fruits. Illustrated with four hundred and forty wood-cuts. Insect pests. curving in a contrary direction near the tip. The body is reddish brown, the fore wings of a light cinnamon-brown color, crossed with little, wavy, darker brown lines, and with three broad, oblique, dark-brown bands, one of which covers the base of the wings and is sometimes indistinct or want- ing; the second crosses the middle of the wings; and the third, which is broad on the front edge and narrow behind, is near the outer hind margin. The hind wings are ochre- yellow, with the folded part next t
. Insects injurious to fruits. Illustrated with four hundred and forty wood-cuts. Insect pests. curving in a contrary direction near the tip. The body is reddish brown, the fore wings of a light cinnamon-brown color, crossed with little, wavy, darker brown lines, and with three broad, oblique, dark-brown bands, one of which covers the base of the wings and is sometimes indistinct or want- ing; the second crosses the middle of the wings; and the third, which is broad on the front edge and narrow behind, is near the outer hind margin. The hind wings are ochre- yellow, with the folded part next to the body blackish. When the wings are expanded, the moth measures about an inch across. The caterpillars are found on the apple, pear,. 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 Saunders, William, 1836-1914. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & Co
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