. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . INSECTS INFEST TNG THE CABBAGE. 323 Fig. 827. CHAPTER CCXX. The Imported Cabbage Worm. (Pifris rajni.—LinnaUs.) Order, Lkimdoitioka ; fainily, [Feeding upon the cabbage, etc.; a green sixteen-leggedworm dotted with black, and marked on the back with a yel-low line, and with a row of vellow spots on each side of thebody.] Fig. 827.—Im])orted Cabbage Worm andPu])a; (I. the worm—color, green with 3elloAvlines; h, the pupa—color


. Injurious insects of the orchard, vineyard, field, garden, conservatory, household, storehouse, domestic animals, etc., with remedies for their extermination . INSECTS INFEST TNG THE CABBAGE. 323 Fig. 827. CHAPTER CCXX. The Imported Cabbage Worm. (Pifris rajni.—LinnaUs.) Order, Lkimdoitioka ; fainily, [Feeding upon the cabbage, etc.; a green sixteen-leggedworm dotted with black, and marked on the back with a yel-low line, and with a row of vellow spots on each side of thebody.] Fig. 827.—Im])orted Cabbage Worm andPu])a; (I. the worm—color, green with 3elloAvlines; h, the pupa—color, greenish or gray. When fully grown, this Avorm (Fig. o27rf) isal)Out one incli and three lines long; it thensuspends itself by the hind feet and a trans-verse loop of silken threads passed around thefore part of the body. It soon sheds its skinand ajipears in the pupa state (Fig. .Vllh).Several broods are joroduced in one year, thelast brood hil)ernating in the pupa state.


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