. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. The Smeared Dagger (Acroiiijcta (Apatcla) oblinita S. and A.) Conspicuous cater- pillars, Ij inches long when full grown, feed on the foliage of strawberries and rasp- berries, and occasion- FiG. 391. — Larva of the Smeared Dagger. Original. ally on clover. The body is velvety black. There is a band of red across the back on each segment, red tubercles and yellow spots along the back, and a yellow band along each side. There are two broods amiually. Control consists in prompt apphcation of arsenate of lead or
. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. The Smeared Dagger (Acroiiijcta (Apatcla) oblinita S. and A.) Conspicuous cater- pillars, Ij inches long when full grown, feed on the foliage of strawberries and rasp- berries, and occasion- FiG. 391. — Larva of the Smeared Dagger. Original. ally on clover. The body is velvety black. There is a band of red across the back on each segment, red tubercles and yellow spots along the back, and a yellow band along each side. There are two broods amiually. Control consists in prompt apphcation of arsenate of lead or Paris green. The Eight-spotted Forester [Abjpia octoiiiaculata ;) The foliage of grapes, and often of '\'irginia creeper, is eaten by conspicuous naked caterpillars, Ij inches long when mature. The head is T? -^n-^ T , ,, f),, TTwKt .T,„tf^^ bright orange. There is an Fig. 393. — Lar^ a ot the bignt-spotteo ^ ^ Forester. Original. orange band across each seg-. Fk,. -The Smeared Dagger. 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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