. The culture and diseases of the sweet pea. Sweet peas; Sweet peas. 170 DISEASES OF THE SWEET PEA. FIG. 38. THE STRIPED BLISTER BEETLE. (AFTER CHITTEN- DEN.) and sweet peas. According to Professor Chittenden ' the beetle lays its eggs on plants or on the ground. From each egg hatches a small long-legged larva, which runs actively in search of a grasshopper egg pod which it enters and feeds upon. Afterwards it casts its skin several times and finally becomes transformed into a beetle. There are also a number of caterpillars which feed on the sweet pea, but they have as yet not been studied car
. The culture and diseases of the sweet pea. Sweet peas; Sweet peas. 170 DISEASES OF THE SWEET PEA. FIG. 38. THE STRIPED BLISTER BEETLE. (AFTER CHITTEN- DEN.) and sweet peas. According to Professor Chittenden ' the beetle lays its eggs on plants or on the ground. From each egg hatches a small long-legged larva, which runs actively in search of a grasshopper egg pod which it enters and feeds upon. Afterwards it casts its skin several times and finally becomes transformed into a beetle. There are also a number of caterpillars which feed on the sweet pea, but they have as yet not been studied carefully. 1 United States Department of Agriculture, Year Book, 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 Taubenhaus, Jacob Joseph, 1885- [from old catalog]. New York, E. P. Dutton & company
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