. Common injurious insects of Kansas. Insect pests; Insects. INSECTS ATTACKING CORN. 25 are always found to be caused by the unusual prevalence of some local species, and not due to the presence of the true Rocky Mountain Locust. Concerning these other locust species, which occasionally do more or less harm, see chapter on "Injurious ; GARDEN â WEB-'WORM. (Eurycreon rantalis Guen^e; Order, Lepidoptera.) Diagnosis.âWhite webs enveloping the young corn or the bases of the older corn stalks. Within the webs numbers of slender, light-green, black-dotted caterpillars eating t
. Common injurious insects of Kansas. Insect pests; Insects. INSECTS ATTACKING CORN. 25 are always found to be caused by the unusual prevalence of some local species, and not due to the presence of the true Rocky Mountain Locust. Concerning these other locust species, which occasionally do more or less harm, see chapter on "Injurious ; GARDEN â WEB-'WORM. (Eurycreon rantalis Guen^e; Order, Lepidoptera.) Diagnosis.âWhite webs enveloping the young corn or the bases of the older corn stalks. Within the webs numbers of slender, light-green, black-dotted caterpillars eating the leaves. Attacking, also, many garden vegetables and wild plants. Description and Life-history.âThe insect in the state in which it commits its depredations is a caterpillar or lepidopterous larva, about seven-eighths of an inch long when full grown. It is light. 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 Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman), 1867-1937; Kansas Stae University. Dept. of Entomology. Lawrence : University of Kansas, Dept. of Entomology
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