. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . swollen, thence tapering to the head, giving to this part avague resemblance to the head of a fat hog. When about to pupate it deserts the vine andspins an imperfect cocoon be-neath the leaves, etc. (Pupa,Fig. 164.) Fig. 1()4.—Pupa of Hog Cater-pillar in its cocoon — color,brown. The perfect moth (Fig. 165) expands about two inches andthree lines, and has the body and fore-wings of a lilac gray color, marked andFig. 165. , ... ,. shad


. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . swollen, thence tapering to the head, giving to this part avague resemblance to the head of a fat hog. When about to pupate it deserts the vine andspins an imperfect cocoon be-neath the leaves, etc. (Pupa,Fig. 164.) Fig. 1()4.—Pupa of Hog Cater-pillar in its cocoon — color,brown. The perfect moth (Fig. 165) expands about two inches andthree lines, and has the body and fore-wings of a lilac gray color, marked andFig. 165. , ... ,. shaded with olive green, while thehind wings are ofa deep rust color,with a shade ofgray near tlieir in-ner angle.— 165.—Mothof Hog Caterpil-lar—colors, gray, olive-green and rust-red. Use the same remedies as recommended for the AchemonSphinx—Chapter CHAPTER CIII. The White-lined Sphinx. (Cal.) {Diilephihi line(tt((—Fabricius.) Order, Lepii)Opter.\ ; Family, Sphixgid^. [Feeding upon the leaves of the grape, apple, melon andturnip; a green or brownish-l)lack worm, having a horn u})()nthe liind end of th(> body.] INSECTS INFESTING THE 166. 185


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