. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . aves of the apple, oak, cherry, and vari-ous other trees, a bluish, slightly hairy caterpillar, sprinkledall over with black dots, and with a row of oval or diamond-shaped Avhite spots on the back.] When young, these caterpillars live in communities under aweb Avhich is spun against the trunk of one of the largerbranches of the tree, but as they grow older they disperse andlive singly, unprotected by a web. Pig, 55, Fig. 55.—Forest Te
. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . aves of the apple, oak, cherry, and vari-ous other trees, a bluish, slightly hairy caterpillar, sprinkledall over with black dots, and with a row of oval or diamond-shaped Avhite spots on the back.] When young, these caterpillars live in communities under aweb Avhich is spun against the trunk of one of the largerbranches of the tree, but as they grow older they disperse andlive singly, unprotected by a web. Pig, 55, Fig. 55.—Forest Tent Caterpillar-colors, bluish-gray, white and yellow. When fully grown () they measure aboutone inch and six lines in length; they then seek some shel-tered place in which to spin their cocoons, which are filledwith a yellow, mealy powder. The moths appear early in June ; their forewings are of agrayish color, crossed by two parallel brown lines, the wholespace between them sometimes being of the same dark browncolor; the male moth expands about an inch and three lines,while the female expands about an inch and nine lines. Fig. 56.—Moth and eggs. Fig. 56. €X.
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