. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. HEMIPTERA. 475 size). I have also figured from Curtis the A. floris rap(B (fig. 1047 : No. I the winged insect, No. 3 the larva, No. 4 natural size). The. Fig. 1046.—Aphis dianthi, magnified. Fig. 1047.—a. rapae and A. floris rapae (Curtis). vastator attacks a large number of plants, and is one of the most destructive pests which can annoy the gardener. It lives upon the under side of the leaves, and I have counted a hundred insects on a leaflet of the potato plant (fig
. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. HEMIPTERA. 475 size). I have also figured from Curtis the A. floris rap(B (fig. 1047 : No. I the winged insect, No. 3 the larva, No. 4 natural size). The. Fig. 1046.—Aphis dianthi, magnified. Fig. 1047.—a. rapae and A. floris rapae (Curtis). vastator attacks a large number of plants, and is one of the most destructive pests which can annoy the gardener. It lives upon the under side of the leaves, and I have counted a hundred insects on a leaflet of the potato plant (fig. 1048). The Black Aphis {A. rumicis, fig. 1049) is considered to be A. fabcB, or Bean Aphis. It lives upon the stalks of the broad beans, near the top, and it is usual to cut off their top so as to de-. 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 Smee, Alfred, 1818-1877. London, Bell and Daldy
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