. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. 262 PESTS OF OECBASD AXD SHALL FRUITS The Spotted Pelidnota (Pdidnota punctata Linn.) Hea^y-bodied, slow-moving beetles sometimes are found in considerable nmnbers on the leaves of grapes. They are an inch long, golden yellow, and each wing cover is marked with three small black dots, widely sepa- rated. The immatm-e stages are passed in rotting wood. The beetles are usually controUedlDy hand pick- ing, but may be poisoned with appUca- tions of Paris green or arsenate of Fig. -The Spotted PeUdnot


. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. 262 PESTS OF OECBASD AXD SHALL FRUITS The Spotted Pelidnota (Pdidnota punctata Linn.) Hea^y-bodied, slow-moving beetles sometimes are found in considerable nmnbers on the leaves of grapes. They are an inch long, golden yellow, and each wing cover is marked with three small black dots, widely sepa- rated. The immatm-e stages are passed in rotting wood. The beetles are usually controUedlDy hand pick- ing, but may be poisoned with appUca- tions of Paris green or arsenate of Fig. -The Spotted PeUdnota. Original. The Light-loving Anomala (Anomala lucicola Fab.) Occasionally the foliage of grapes is riddled by brownish beetles, one third of an inch long, in shape and appearance hke the com-. 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 O'Kane, Walter Collins, b. 1877. New York : The Macmillan Company


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