. Annual report. Entomological Society of Ontario; Insect pests; Insects -- Ontario Periodicals. Fig. Gypsy moth, male. Fig. 47.—Gypsy moth, female. The male (Fig. 46) and female (Fig. 47) moths are very dissimilar in appearance. The former measure from one and a half to two inches across the expanded wings. The -ground colour of all the wings is brownish-yellow, varying in intensity in different examples. The head, thorax and antennae are grayish-brown. The wings are crossed by about four waved black lines which are darkest on the costal edge of the wings. The terminal space is also dar


. Annual report. Entomological Society of Ontario; Insect pests; Insects -- Ontario Periodicals. Fig. Gypsy moth, male. Fig. 47.—Gypsy moth, female. The male (Fig. 46) and female (Fig. 47) moths are very dissimilar in appearance. The former measure from one and a half to two inches across the expanded wings. The -ground colour of all the wings is brownish-yellow, varying in intensity in different examples. The head, thorax and antennae are grayish-brown. The wings are crossed by about four waved black lines which are darkest on the costal edge of the wings. The terminal space is also darker than the rest of the wing, and the fringe is cut with dark brown between the veins. The males fly easily, in which they differ from the ffemales, which can only fly down from an 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. Dept. of Agriculture. Toronto, The Society


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