. Elementary entomology. Entomology. THE BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS 189 color, with golden bands and fringes, and expands four fifths of an inch. The meal snout-moth [Py rails farina I is) also sometimes feeds on clover ha\-, though it is more commonly a pest of meal and flour, in which it spins silken tubes wherever it feeds. A thorough. Fic;. 295. The Indian-meal moth [Plodia iniei-piinctclla). (Enlarged) (7, moth: /', pupa: c,f, caterpillar: </, head; c, first abdominal segment of same. (After Chittenden, United States Department of Agriculture) cleaning out of barns and grain rooms will usua


. Elementary entomology. Entomology. THE BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS 189 color, with golden bands and fringes, and expands four fifths of an inch. The meal snout-moth [Py rails farina I is) also sometimes feeds on clover ha\-, though it is more commonly a pest of meal and flour, in which it spins silken tubes wherever it feeds. A thorough. Fic;. 295. The Indian-meal moth [Plodia iniei-piinctclla). (Enlarged) (7, moth: /', pupa: c,f, caterpillar: </, head; c, first abdominal segment of same. (After Chittenden, United States Department of Agriculture) cleaning out of barns and grain rooms will usually prevent trouble from both of these pests. The subfamily PJiycitinac includes another pair of pests of grain products, — the Indian-meal moth (Plodia iitterpunctcUd), whose white larvae spin silken tubes in meal, dried fruits, and other stores which they infest, and the Mediter- ranean flour-moth, which has similar habits and has be-. 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 Sanderson, Dwight, 1878-1944; Jackson, C. F. (Cicero Floyd), b. 1882; Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS. Boston, Ginn


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