. The fruit worms of the apple in Nova Scotia [microform]. Agricultural pests; Worms; Apple; Pomme; Vers; Ennemis des cultures, Lutte contre les. idulU were 11 poisoned, as they eat a relatively large amount of leaf surface. They do not seriously damage the leaf, but feed over a relatively large area for a small amount of food; an opportunity of attackin t few days of their existence they feed more on the leaves than on the Fig. 8.—Young apples bitten into by fruit worma. (Original.) The Pupae. During July the larvae drop to tlie ground and pupate two To four inches below the surface.
. The fruit worms of the apple in Nova Scotia [microform]. Agricultural pests; Worms; Apple; Pomme; Vers; Ennemis des cultures, Lutte contre les. idulU were 11 poisoned, as they eat a relatively large amount of leaf surface. They do not seriously damage the leaf, but feed over a relatively large area for a small amount of food; an opportunity of attackin t few days of their existence they feed more on the leaves than on the Fig. 8.—Young apples bitten into by fruit worma. (Original.) The Pupae. During July the larvae drop to tlie ground and pupate two To four inches below the surface. The pupae are practically nakel in all of tlie npecies, yellowish brown in m about one and one-ciuarler incht<s to about one i:n<l one-half inches when the wings arc expanded. Conistra waU-eri has a reddish body with forewings of the same colour, shaded with jrrey, particularly near the I'ody and tie outer margin of the winps; near tlie centre of each wing are three white spots, the two outer otios l»cing small and the i-entral one larcfc an<l conspicuous. The. 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 Sanders, G. E; Dustan, A. G; Canada. Division of Entomology. Ottawa : J. de L. Taché
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