. The insect book [microform] : a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other North American insects exclusive of the butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies. Insectes; Insects. The Stink-Bugs and Their Allies color growing darker up to the hatching period. They are nearly circular in shape, and are furnished with a well-detined circular cap. The upper part of the eg^' is covered by irregulai rows of minute short spines, while around the edge of the cap is a row of long, curved, knobbed spines. They hatch in ei,i it days,
. The insect book [microform] : a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other North American insects exclusive of the butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies. Insectes; Insects. The Stink-Bugs and Their Allies color growing darker up to the hatching period. They are nearly circular in shape, and are furnished with a well-detined circular cap. The upper part of the eg^' is covered by irregulai rows of minute short spines, while around the edge of the cap is a row of long, curved, knobbed spines. They hatch in ei,i it days, and the insect passes throi^gh live molts, growing gradually, and. H).' 211, —.Stirttrus anchorago. iAfter Chitt,iiJ,ii. changing in color from yellowish-red to brownish-vellow. There are three generations in the course of the summer, and the insect hiberr .ites in the ;,dult condition under the rough bark of trees, and in similar protected >'tuations. When young they feed upon very small insects and their eggs, but when full-grown will at- tack any insect however large, even full-grown cutwo-ms and the larvx of the Gypsy moth. .Mr. A H. '''irkland was the first observ.^r to work out the complete |iie history, and from his full account as published in the report of the .Massachusetts Board cif Agriculture on the Gypsy moth (1896) these facts have been drawn. y%. 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 Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950. Toronto : W. Briggs
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