. The butterfly book; a popular guide to a knowledge of the butterflies of North America. Butterflies -- North America. where it has been known from lime immemorial .is an c: umbelliferous plants. A full account of l! Riley in "insect Life," Vol. I. p. q.}. ' refer. The remedy for the insect is tw _ plants which have become infested, and to btirn t' sects, many of which conceal themselves in den in the foliaije, are thus most conveniently i! Genus SEMIOSCOPIS Hubncr (i) Semioscopis merricclla Dyar. Plate I This is not at all an uncommon insect in ". vania. There are num
. The butterfly book; a popular guide to a knowledge of the butterflies of North America. Butterflies -- North America. where it has been known from lime immemorial .is an c: umbelliferous plants. A full account of l! Riley in "insect Life," Vol. I. p. q.}. ' refer. The remedy for the insect is tw _ plants which have become infested, and to btirn t' sects, many of which conceal themselves in den in the foliaije, are thus most conveniently i! Genus SEMIOSCOPIS Hubncr (i) Semioscopis merricclla Dyar. Plate I This is not at all an uncommon insect in ". vania. There are numerous specimens in the ».ui writer which have been taken during' the past twenty yc^r^. FAMILY \\\ ASTOHAS!!).-"-: This is a considerable family ui niinuLc iii', tive of which we have selected for illustration a genus Holcocera, to which Professor Riley applied the specific name glandulella, be- cause it infests acorns. The Acorn-moth is an inquiline; that is to say, it takes possession of the remnants of the repast left m the acorn ,^: \ ocorn .. by the grub of a wee- cnlargc<l view of Ik vil, which has devcl- ,„,.h,ic u. oped within the fruit and forsaken its burrow in order to u' ' where. Between the weevil and the is left of the contents of the acorn, and : derive sustenance for their hoi^s from ih. appointed. The accompanyinjj cut shows Ihr •• the development of the larva, and ; the r quite common in Pennsylvania. Ohio, and I' 429. 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 Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932. Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday, Page & Co.
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