Ontario Sessional Papers, 1871-72, . Colours—(a) glossy white, (b) yellowish, (c) reddish black spots. J^ We have heard a few complaints durina; the season, of mischief caused by the Grape-vineflea^beetle, Hidtica chahjbea, but we are inclined to believe, that its ravages have been lessalarming than in former years. It is most capable of doing injury just as the buds are burst-ing in spring, for then the beetle eats its way into them destroying the future foliage andfruit. In the Fig. No. 14, (a , shows a vine leaf, with numerous holes which have been eatenbj the young larvD
Ontario Sessional Papers, 1871-72, . Colours—(a) glossy white, (b) yellowish, (c) reddish black spots. J^ We have heard a few complaints durina; the season, of mischief caused by the Grape-vineflea^beetle, Hidtica chahjbea, but we are inclined to believe, that its ravages have been lessalarming than in former years. It is most capable of doing injury just as the buds are burst-ing in spring, for then the beetle eats its way into them destroying the future foliage andfruit. In the Fig. No. 14, (a , shows a vine leaf, with numerous holes which have been eatenbj the young larvDQ, (h) the larva magnified, and {d) the perfect insect. Fig. Coloiirs (i») shininjr brown and black (<??)steel blue ormetallic green and jmrple. Fio. 15.
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