. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. 300 PESTS OF ORCHARD AND SMALL FRUITS remedy is to apply arseiiicals early to poison the worms. The second brood, if serious, can be controlled only by apph-ing arsenical Fig. 449. — The Blackhead Cran- Fig. 450.—Adult of the Blackhead Cran- berrj'Worm. Enlarged and natural berrj- Worm. Enlarged and natural size. Original. size. Original. The YeUowhead Cranberry Worm (Peronea (Acleris) minida Rob.) The larva of tliis species is quite similar in appearance to the pre- ceding, but has a yellow head. I
. Injurious insects : how to recognize and control them . Insect pests; Insect pests. 300 PESTS OF ORCHARD AND SMALL FRUITS remedy is to apply arseiiicals early to poison the worms. The second brood, if serious, can be controlled only by apph-ing arsenical Fig. 449. — The Blackhead Cran- Fig. 450.—Adult of the Blackhead Cran- berrj'Worm. Enlarged and natural berrj- Worm. Enlarged and natural size. Original. size. Original. The YeUowhead Cranberry Worm (Peronea (Acleris) minida Rob.) The larva of tliis species is quite similar in appearance to the pre- ceding, but has a yellow head. It works in the same manner, webbing up the tips and destrojang or killing the fohage within. The winter is passed as an adult moth. The most practical means of control is to hold the water in the spring so as to force these adults to. 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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