. The moth book [microform] : a popular guide to a knowledge of the moths of North America. Moths; Papillons nocturnes; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. Noenilda 0«nui ACHATODES Ouenee (I) Achatodo* iM Harris, Plate I, Fig. la, larva; Plate XXVI, Fig. I,«. This common insect, like those of the next three genera. Is a stem-feeder, burrowing in the pith of its food-plants, It feeds in stems of elder (Sambucus), and Indian corn. Oenue OORTYNA Ochienheimer This genus Is represented in the fauns of both hemispheres. It is quite extensive. (i) Oortyna veUU Wall<er, PUte XXVI, Fig. }, i . (The Veiled G


. The moth book [microform] : a popular guide to a knowledge of the moths of North America. Moths; Papillons nocturnes; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. Noenilda 0«nui ACHATODES Ouenee (I) Achatodo* iM Harris, Plate I, Fig. la, larva; Plate XXVI, Fig. I,«. This common insect, like those of the next three genera. Is a stem-feeder, burrowing in the pith of its food-plants, It feeds in stems of elder (Sambucus), and Indian corn. Oenue OORTYNA Ochienheimer This genus Is represented in the fauns of both hemispheres. It is quite extensive. (i) Oortyna veUU Wall<er, PUte XXVI, Fig. }, i . (The Veiled Gortyna.) Syn. sera Grote & Robinson. Not uncommon in the Atlantic States, (a) Oortyna nictitans Borkhausen, Plate XXVI, Fig. a, i . This species, which is also found in Europe, has an extensive synonymy. It is found from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and shows in different localities slight differences in ground-color and mark- ings, which have led to the creation of a ni^.nber of subspecific distinctions by writers. (3) Gortyna immanls Guenie, Plate XXVI, Fig. 4, 9. (The Hop-vine Gortyna.) The insect Is not often f0 u n d south of New York and New England to any great extent, though its occur- rence as far south as Maryland as a rarity has been noted. From western New York it ranges across the continent to the Pacific. As it particularly infests the hop it will not be abundant in places where that plant is not grown. In the centre of the hop-growing region of. Fia. 130.—Gortyna immanis. a. enlarged seg- ment of larva; b. larva; e. pupa; d. adult S (Alter Howard.). 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 Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932. Toronto : W. Briggs


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