. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. THE BROWN-TAIL MOTH. i:;t are the ''nettling ; The white dashes along the sides of the abdomen are more prominent and enable the immediate identification of the caterpillar of the brown-tail moth from any other in New Eng- land. (See Fig. 21.) Pupa.—During the second week in June the caterpillars spin up thin silken cocoons of white silk among the leaves, a number often spinning cocoons together, so as to form a considerable mass of web. The co- coon is so loose in struc- ture that the caterpillar, or pupa, may be readily seen through it. Wh


. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. THE BROWN-TAIL MOTH. i:;t are the ''nettling ; The white dashes along the sides of the abdomen are more prominent and enable the immediate identification of the caterpillar of the brown-tail moth from any other in New Eng- land. (See Fig. 21.) Pupa.—During the second week in June the caterpillars spin up thin silken cocoons of white silk among the leaves, a number often spinning cocoons together, so as to form a considerable mass of web. The co- coon is so loose in struc- ture that the caterpillar, or pupa, may be readily seen through it. Where. Fig. 24.—Pupa?, U natural size, female. Male and. 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 New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station. [Hanover, N. H. ] : New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station


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