. Bulletin. Insects; Insect pests; Entomology; Insects; Insect pests; Entomology. 3 ^ ^ J Fig. lO.—Ryphantria cunca: a-j, wings of a series of moths, showing tlie variations from the pure white form to one profusely dotted with black and brown. many names, such as cunea Drury, textor Harr., punctata Fitch, puncta- tissima Smith (Fig. 19). Bat there is no doubt, as proven from frequent breeding of specimens, that all these names apply to the very same insect, or at most to slight varieties, and that Drury's name cunea, hav- ing iiriority, must be used for the species. " The most frequent f
. Bulletin. Insects; Insect pests; Entomology; Insects; Insect pests; Entomology. 3 ^ ^ J Fig. lO.—Ryphantria cunca: a-j, wings of a series of moths, showing tlie variations from the pure white form to one profusely dotted with black and brown. many names, such as cunea Drury, textor Harr., punctata Fitch, puncta- tissima Smith (Fig. 19). Bat there is no doubt, as proven from frequent breeding of specimens, that all these names apply to the very same insect, or at most to slight varieties, and that Drury's name cunea, hav- ing iiriority, must be used for the species. " The most frequent form observed in the vicinity of "Washington is white, with a very slight fulvous shade; it has immaculate wings, * We have known the substantial cocoon of Cerura to be used for tliis 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 United States. Bureau of Entomology. Washington : G. P. O.
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