. Rational fruit culture. Fruit-culture. 58 RATIONAL FRUIT CULTURE INSECTS THAT E4T TBE ENTIRE LEAVES. Insects that eat the entire leaves may be divided into three classes—caterpillars that live in great numbers under. Fig. tl Sluawvmi, the larvB «f llw Pear and Cherry Sa«rlly. webs, caterpillars in small groups that spin the leaves together, and caterpillars without webs. MANY CATERPIIXVRS LIVING INDER WEBS. Brown-Tall Moth.—Apple, Pear, Plum. The moth (white wings and brown tail) appears in August, and lays its eggs under a web in the trees, generally at a fork. The cater- pillars (black, wi


. Rational fruit culture. Fruit-culture. 58 RATIONAL FRUIT CULTURE INSECTS THAT E4T TBE ENTIRE LEAVES. Insects that eat the entire leaves may be divided into three classes—caterpillars that live in great numbers under. Fig. tl Sluawvmi, the larvB «f llw Pear and Cherry Sa«rlly. webs, caterpillars in small groups that spin the leaves together, and caterpillars without webs. MANY CATERPIIXVRS LIVING INDER WEBS. Brown-Tall Moth.—Apple, Pear, Plum. The moth (white wings and brown tail) appears in August, and lays its eggs under a web in the trees, generally at a fork. The cater- pillars (black, with brown hairs, and red and white lines) begin to feed soon, hibernate under the webs, and disperse over the trees in the following summer. Destroy (he nests in winter, and, when the caterpillars are on the move, spray with Paris 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 Davidson, Hugh Coleman. London, "Garden life" press


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