. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . regular rows, and can be readily recogniized as belonging to this species, as they are flat upon the top, and marked Avith a brown ring or circle (Fig. 37, a and h). The eggs are generally deposited close to the bud, or in a crotch or indent of some kind. Fig. 39.—Fall Canker-Figr. 39. T,r 1 worm Moths ; a, the male moth — color, brownish-gray ; 5, the female moth — color, dark ash-gray; c, several joints of her antennae, enlarged; d,
. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . regular rows, and can be readily recogniized as belonging to this species, as they are flat upon the top, and marked Avith a brown ring or circle (Fig. 37, a and h). The eggs are generally deposited close to the bud, or in a crotch or indent of some kind. Fig. 39.—Fall Canker-Figr. 39. T,r 1 worm Moths ; a, the male moth — color, brownish-gray ; 5, the female moth — color, dark ash-gray; c, several joints of her antennae, enlarged; d, a segment of her body, enlarged. Female Moth (Fig. 395)—color, dark ash-gray; body and legs smooth, and of a uniform color; antennae over fifty jointed. Male (Fig. 39a)—color, brownish gray—sometimes darker; the fore-wings are crossed by two whitish bands; the outer band is suddenly bent inward near the fore edge of the Aving, forming a pale, quadrate spot; in some these bands are Avant- ing, but in such cases the pale spot is nearly ahvays present; expands one inch and three lines. TlEMEDiES.—No. 32, No. 10, or No. 89. (See Remedy No. 10.). INSECTS INFESTING THE APPLE TREE. 77 CHAPTER XXXI. The Yellow Canker Worm. (Cal.)(Hibernia tiliaria—Harris.) The caterpillar (Fig. 40, Plate 1) of this species is about oneinch and three lines in length, and is provided with ten —body yellow, marked on the back with ten black lines,which sometimes impart a bluish tinge to the ground color;under or ventral parts, yellowish-white; head, yellowish-brown. Pupa.—On entering the ground the caterpillar forms a cell,which it lines with a few silken threads, thus forming acocoon. In from ten to fourteen days it changes to a pupa, inwhich state it remains until the following Fall. IMAC40, OR PERFECT INSECT. Female Moth (Fig. 41, Plate 1)—Color, whitish, dotted withblack, and marked with two rows of black spots, and with arow of smaller black spots on each side of the
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