Annual report of the Regents . phar (Herbst). The Plum Gurculio. (Ord. Coleoptera: Fam. Curculionid^.) Curculio nenuphar. Herbst : Natursyst. bekann. in- und ausland. Insec- ten. vii, 1797, p. nenuphar. Harris : Ins. New Engl., 1852, pp. 65-71; Ins. Inj. Veg., 1862, pp. 75-82, figs. 39, nenuphar, Walsh: in Practical Entomologist, ii, 1867,pp. 75-79 (natural history and remedies).—Kiley : 1st Kept. Ins. Mo.,1869, pp. 50-62 (nat. hist, rem., «&c.)—Saunders : Insects Injuriousto Fruits, 1883 and 1889, pp. 180-187, figs. 192-200 (nat. hist., rem., natenemies, &c.)
Annual report of the Regents . phar (Herbst). The Plum Gurculio. (Ord. Coleoptera: Fam. Curculionid^.) Curculio nenuphar. Herbst : Natursyst. bekann. in- und ausland. Insec- ten. vii, 1797, p. nenuphar. Harris : Ins. New Engl., 1852, pp. 65-71; Ins. Inj. Veg., 1862, pp. 75-82, figs. 39, nenuphar, Walsh: in Practical Entomologist, ii, 1867,pp. 75-79 (natural history and remedies).—Kiley : 1st Kept. Ins. Mo.,1869, pp. 50-62 (nat. hist, rem., «&c.)—Saunders : Insects Injuriousto Fruits, 1883 and 1889, pp. 180-187, figs. 192-200 (nat. hist., rem., natenemies, &c.)—Riley-Howard : in Rept. Commis. Agricul. for 1888,pp. 57-79, plate I and XII. *I have since learned, through Professor E. S. Goff. of Madison, Wisconsin, thatlentils, in two kinds, are grown as a market crop, in Manitowoc county. Wise, andmore extensively in Kewaunee county. They are a good crop and sell, at present, at$ per 60 lbs. They are not infested with the weevil. Report of the State Entomologist 289. horhoulfiiral ^^^?^^--^^^ P^^^^ cureuiio. Con- Ud OXO UI Ij d/l „. „„„„„„. ^ _ iv,« OTKACHELUS NBNUPHAB: a, the larva; &, the pupa: c, the beetle;d, a plum with the crescent cut. This notorious pest of the fruit-grower, represented in Figure 19,has not been noticed at any length in these reports. In the admirableseries of fourteen annual reports by Dr. Fitch, my predecessor, inwhich are given extended accounts ofthe larger number of our more injuriousinsect enemies, it was simply namedand characterized among the insectsinfesting the plum tree — the readerbeing referred, for further informationupon it, to the writings of Dr. has, however, been so frequentlywritten of and figured in agriculturaljournals, and discussed in the meetingsof farmers clubs andsocieties, that the present reference toit is simply for the purpose of noticingand putting in the hands of the fruit-growers of New York the twobest measures, so far as known, for its
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