. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . 188 IN,SECTS INFESTING THE GRAPE. Fig. 171. short distance into a piece of soft wood, or enters the earthand forms a cell in which to pass the pupa state. Fig. 171.—Beautiful WoodNymph (female moth)—col-ors, white, yellow, brown andolive-green. The fore wings of the moth(Fig. 171) expand about oneinch and six lines, and are ofa white colof, broadly l)or-dered and marked with red-dish-brown and olive-green; the hind wings are pale yell
. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . 188 IN,SECTS INFESTING THE GRAPE. Fig. 171. short distance into a piece of soft wood, or enters the earthand forms a cell in which to pass the pupa state. Fig. 171.—Beautiful WoodNymph (female moth)—col-ors, white, yellow, brown andolive-green. The fore wings of the moth(Fig. 171) expand about oneinch and six lines, and are ofa white colof, broadly l)or-dered and marked with red-dish-brown and olive-green; the hind wings are pale yellow,broadly marked with pale brown on the hind border.— have not found this species in this State, although mothsof a similar description have been reported. Remedies.—Same as recommended for the Eight-spottedForester, Chapter CHAPTER CVI. The Grapevine Epimenis. (Cal.) (Psychomorpha epimenis.—Drury.) Order, Lepidopteea ; Family, [Feeding upon the leaves of the grapevine; a bluish-whitecaterpillar, dotted with black and marked on each segmentwith four black rings.] Fig. 172.—Caterpillar of Fig. 172. Grapevine Epimenis ; a, thecaterpillar—colors, white andblack ; h, segment of its body,enlarged ; c, back view of thetop of the eleventh segment, enlarged. This caterpillar (Fig. 172) lives in a sort of nestformed by fastening several leaves together with silken fully grown, it measures about one inch in length ; itthen deserts the vine and bores into wood or other sufficientlysoft substance, and forms a cell in which to undergo its trans-fornuitions.
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