. The insect book [microform] : a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other North American insects exclusive of the butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies. Insectes; Insects. Fig 41.—rruniex ccilumha. ( J-'n'm /iis,\t lift ) It was a common sight to see females which, after laying, had been unable to withdraw the ovipositor, so that they had been held to the trunk until they died. The eggs ;;re oblong-oval and pointed at each end. The common parasites of the larvie of these horn-tails are the very large and extremely lo
. The insect book [microform] : a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other North American insects exclusive of the butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies. Insectes; Insects. Fig 41.—rruniex ccilumha. ( J-'n'm /iis,\t lift ) It was a common sight to see females which, after laying, had been unable to withdraw the ovipositor, so that they had been held to the trunk until they died. The eggs ;;re oblong-oval and pointed at each end. The common parasites of the larvie of these horn-tails are the very large and extremely long- tailed Ichneumon flies known as Tluilcssa liituilor and Tluilt'ssa iitiata. These Ichneumon flies lay their eggs in the burrows of the Tiemtx. and their larviC feed upon Tremex larvae. The facts concerning the life of the Tremex larv;c in trunk of the tree have not been studied, and the species is such a one that it will be 70. Fig. 4;.—Cephus pygmxus. (After .tf ;i I,. 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 Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950. Toronto : W. Briggs
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