. The insect and other allied pests of orchard, bush and hothouse fruits and their prevention and treatment . Insect pests; Fruit. Insects IiijtDious to t/ie Apple. 51 ^^â¢ay to place this enemy under onr ctmtrol. Tlie (inly nnrortiiimte thing is that tlie Winter Motlr also feeds upon various hedgerow and forest trees, and tlius we are always lial)le to invasion if our planta- tions and gardens are approximated to woods, spinneys, and ill-kept hedgerows. Xeverthe- less, owing to the pecu- liar structural characters of the female, tlie damage from tliis source is much lessened. LiFE-HlSTOlIV AN
. The insect and other allied pests of orchard, bush and hothouse fruits and their prevention and treatment . Insect pests; Fruit. Insects IiijtDious to t/ie Apple. 51 ^^â¢ay to place this enemy under onr ctmtrol. Tlie (inly nnrortiiimte thing is that tlie Winter Motlr also feeds upon various hedgerow and forest trees, and tlius we are always lial)le to invasion if our planta- tions and gardens are approximated to woods, spinneys, and ill-kept hedgerows. Xeverthe- less, owing to the pecu- liar structural characters of the female, tlie damage from tliis source is much lessened. LiFE-HlSTOlIV AND Habits. The urate AYinter Moth is a fully-winged insect, althourrh its fli"ht is not powerful. In size. I /â ', fcVou( two-thirds the lengtli of the body, which must be very unusual, judging from the thousands examined. Tire males luive Ijeen observed f.)r many years to appear some davs before the females. Thev mav be seen at dusk, flying lazily E 2. 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 Theobald, Frederick Vincent, 1868-1930. Wye, Eng. : Frederick V. Theobald
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