. Insect pests of farm, garden and orchard . Fig. 2.—The two-spotted hu\yrd {Adalia bipunctata): «, l;irv;i; 6,-mouth-parts of same; c, claw of same; d, pupa; e, advilt; /, antenna of same;all enlarged. (After Marlatt, U. S. Dept. Agr.). Fig. 3.—The convergent ladybird {Hippodamia convergenfi): n, adult; h, pupa;c, larva; enlargeil. (After Chittenden, U. S. Dept. Agr.) have also been noted for eating the black peach aphis and manyother plant-lice. A form which is often very al)undant among plant-lice on cornis the Spotted Ladybird {Megilla maculdta). The head, thorax,and wing-covers are a daik
. Insect pests of farm, garden and orchard . Fig. 2.—The two-spotted hu\yrd {Adalia bipunctata): «, l;irv;i; 6,-mouth-parts of same; c, claw of same; d, pupa; e, advilt; /, antenna of same;all enlarged. (After Marlatt, U. S. Dept. Agr.). Fig. 3.—The convergent ladybird {Hippodamia convergenfi): n, adult; h, pupa;c, larva; enlargeil. (After Chittenden, U. S. Dept. Agr.) have also been noted for eating the black peach aphis and manyother plant-lice. A form which is often very al)undant among plant-lice on cornis the Spotted Ladybird {Megilla maculdta). The head, thorax,and wing-covers are a daik pink, with two black spots on the 12 INSECT PESTS OF FARM, GARDEN AND ORCHARD thorax and ten on the wing-covers. Such nuniljcrs of theselittle fellows have frequently been found huddled together underthe rubbish at the base of some tree in a last years cornfieldthat they might be taken up by the handful without difficulty.
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