Half hours with insects . Fig. Willow leavcs rolled by a caterpillar; and section. (Fig. 50). An example of a less perfect roll, and one inter-mediate in perfection between the foregoing nests and thetent of the common garden Tortrix, is shown in the accom-panying figure (51) of a number of willow leaves rolled upby a caterpillar, wliile figure 52 gives a transverse sectionof the same compound roll with the outer threads bindingthe simple rolls into a bundle. Our garden leaf-roller can 31 64 HALF HOURS WITH INSECTS. [Packard. be best subdued by hand picking. It is easy to detect thetents,
Half hours with insects . Fig. Willow leavcs rolled by a caterpillar; and section. (Fig. 50). An example of a less perfect roll, and one inter-mediate in perfection between the foregoing nests and thetent of the common garden Tortrix, is shown in the accom-panying figure (51) of a number of willow leaves rolled upby a caterpillar, wliile figure 52 gives a transverse sectionof the same compound roll with the outer threads bindingthe simple rolls into a bundle. Our garden leaf-roller can 31 64 HALF HOURS WITH INSECTS. [Packard. be best subdued by hand picking. It is easy to detect thetents, and a simple matter to remove the worm arid crush itunder foot. The Leaf Cutter Bee. — The leaves of the rose bushes inthe garden are sometimes strangely cut into, as if some fairyhad overnight deftly cut them with her wanton scissors. To Fig. 53.
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