. Class book of economic entomology. Insects, Injurious and beneficial. [from old catalog]; Insects; Insects. CLASSIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION OF COMMON INSECTS 225 Bud Moth (l^mdocera ocellana D. and -(Consult Jiulls. 50 and 107, Corncllj.—The caler})illar of this molh sometimes does serious injury to the unfolding flower and leaf buds of the af>})le and other orchard trees. Introduced from Europe, and occurs from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Adult.—A small moth with broad yellowish-white bands across ash colored fore wings; % inch exj)anse; lives 2-3 weeks. P^merges in June and July an


. Class book of economic entomology. Insects, Injurious and beneficial. [from old catalog]; Insects; Insects. CLASSIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION OF COMMON INSECTS 225 Bud Moth (l^mdocera ocellana D. and -(Consult Jiulls. 50 and 107, Corncllj.—The caler})illar of this molh sometimes does serious injury to the unfolding flower and leaf buds of the af>})le and other orchard trees. Introduced from Europe, and occurs from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Adult.—A small moth with broad yellowish-white bands across ash colored fore wings; % inch exj)anse; lives 2-3 weeks. P^merges in June and July and deposits eggs (Fig. 138). Eggs.—Flattened, disk-shaped, transparent; laid singly or in clusters on the under surface of the leaves; hatch in 7-10 Pig. 139.—Seasonal history of the bud moth in Quebec. Larva.—Full grown larva J^ inch long, chestnut brown sparsely clothed with light colored hairs borne on darker tubercles; head, legs and thoracic shield dark brown or black, smooth and shining. Full grown in June. Winters as half-grown larva in small oval silken cases on bark of twig. Emerges in spring when buds are expanding and bores into the bud and feeds for 6-7 weeks, latterly on the leaves tying them together. Pupa.—Light brown; ij^^ inches long; two rows of short blunt back- ward pointing spines on back of abdomen; in a thin closely woven silk 15. 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 Lochhead, William, 1864- [from old catalog]. Philadelphia, P. Blakiston's son & co


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