. The insect book [microform] : a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other North American insects exclusive of the butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies. Insectes; Insects. The Grass Stem Flies especially noticeable in the summer time, particularly in the Southern States. They are the most minute of Hies, and .swarm about the eyes of dogs and domestic animals, and in some places are annoyin},' by ge'ttinj;; into the eyes of human beings. These are the forms which were considered by Hubbard to be responsible for the sp
. The insect book [microform] : a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other North American insects exclusive of the butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies. Insectes; Insects. The Grass Stem Flies especially noticeable in the summer time, particularly in the Southern States. They are the most minute of Hies, and .swarm about the eyes of dogs and domestic animals, and in some places are annoyin},' by ge'ttinj;; into the eyes of human beings. These are the forms which were considered by Hubbard to be responsible for the spread of the eye disease known as '• pink-eye " in Florida, a complaint so prevalent at times, especially among it^ !. Fig. 106.—("laurax .inchora. I Author's Illustration. ) school children, as to cause the schools to close. The species of the true genus Oscinis almost invariably in their larval stage bore into the stems of living plants, especially grasses, but one species lives in the seed pods of the so-called Indian bean tree (Catalpa speciosa). A member of this family is the famous " frit fly " of Europe, and causes great damage to grain crops, especi- ally in North turope. 184 L^ i,F*. 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 Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950. Toronto : W. Briggs
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