. Annual report - Entomological Society of Ontario. Entomological Society of Ontario; Insect pests; Insects. Fig. 53. Onion Fly. and sheep ticks. the cherry, olive, and orange. The remaining members of this section of the flies are those which are known as Pupiparous, and consist of she Hippoboscidce, the forest flies This closes our list, brief as it has necessarily been,2of this great group of insects. OHRYSOME LI D JE—LEAF-EATERS, By W. Hague Harrington, Ottawa. The numerous species which are comprised in this extensive family of Coleoptera, are universally phytophagous, or plant-f


. Annual report - Entomological Society of Ontario. Entomological Society of Ontario; Insect pests; Insects. Fig. 53. Onion Fly. and sheep ticks. the cherry, olive, and orange. The remaining members of this section of the flies are those which are known as Pupiparous, and consist of she Hippoboscidce, the forest flies This closes our list, brief as it has necessarily been,2of this great group of insects. OHRYSOME LI D JE—LEAF-EATERS, By W. Hague Harrington, Ottawa. The numerous species which are comprised in this extensive family of Coleoptera, are universally phytophagous, or plant-feeding beetles, and many of them are well known as destructive insects. The family name is derived from two Greek words signifying " Golden Apples," and has been applied to this group of beetles because so large a pro- portion of the species have rounded forms and bright colours. Although the family embraces several thousand known species, none have yet been discovered which exceed an inch in length, and few, if any, attain that size, while the vast majority of them are small, and often very minute. It is not from their size that they are to be feared, but from the very rapid rate at which they increase in number, and enlarge the area of their 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 Entomological Society of Ontario; Ontario. Department of Agriculture. Toronto, The Society


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