. Agricultural entomology for students, farmers, fruit-growers and gardeners. Insects; Beneficial insects; Insect pests. REDUVIID^ 145 there are several little shore-living species, of no economic importance, however. Predaceous Bugs.—The Assassin Bugs (ReduviidcB).— The assassin bugs are rather large-sized insects with slender bodies and legs. The beak is rather strong and short and. Fig. 97.—Water stridor {Limnogonus hcsione). (Drawn by Jos. D. Smith.) is fitted for puncturing insects. The species generally are predaceous, feeding very largely on destructive insects. Several species, however
. Agricultural entomology for students, farmers, fruit-growers and gardeners. Insects; Beneficial insects; Insect pests. REDUVIID^ 145 there are several little shore-living species, of no economic importance, however. Predaceous Bugs.—The Assassin Bugs (ReduviidcB).— The assassin bugs are rather large-sized insects with slender bodies and legs. The beak is rather strong and short and. Fig. 97.—Water stridor {Limnogonus hcsione). (Drawn by Jos. D. Smith.) is fitted for puncturing insects. The species generally are predaceous, feeding very largely on destructive insects. Several species, however, puncture warm-blooded animals and suck their blood. The most familiar one of this kind is the " kissing-bug" or blood-sucking cone-nose. This is a strictly Southern species and is rarely found north of 10. 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 Osborn, Herbert, 1856-1954. Philadelphia ; New York : Lea & Febiger
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