. The elements of forestry, designed to afford information concerning the planting and care of forest trees for ornament or profit and giving suggestions upon the creation and care of woodlands with the view of securing the greatest benefit for the longest time, particularly adapted to the wants and conditions of the United States. Forests and forestry. 81. Female Moth of tlie Bonibyx pro ce^sionea ^-''-^-:^y-i\y 80. Bombi/x proc^ssionea.â(The Processionary Caterpillar.) "^ ^^^1 in an orderly marchâfirst one, then ^^^ two, three, and f'/iir abreast, and so __, wideuhig by one at every ran
. The elements of forestry, designed to afford information concerning the planting and care of forest trees for ornament or profit and giving suggestions upon the creation and care of woodlands with the view of securing the greatest benefit for the longest time, particularly adapted to the wants and conditions of the United States. Forests and forestry. 81. Female Moth of tlie Bonibyx pro ce^sionea ^-''-^-:^y-i\y 80. Bombi/x proc^ssionea.â(The Processionary Caterpillar.) "^ ^^^1 in an orderly marchâfirst one, then ^^^ two, three, and f'/iir abreast, and so __, wideuhig by one at every rank, in solid H\V trian^rular plialanx, and in immense legions. When there arc no more oak leaves to destroy, tliey consume the undergrowth, and they do not fail to take harvests and gardens before them. The hirsute append- ages with which they are cov^ercd cause irritating inflammations when in contact with the naked ,^^ skin or a mucous surface, and neither man nor beast can remain in a forest when they are abroad. 653. Against enemies like these man is scarcely, able to defend himself, but there are enemies 82. caiosovia. a Carnivorous Beetle, de-that also appear abundantly whcn structive to the I'roccssiouarv Caterpil-, i ⢠r i i .^ , i ,,, ^^,^â ^. iar. â their locd becomes plenty, tiiat. 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 Hough, Franklin Benjamin, 1822-1885. Cincinnati, R. Clarke
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