. Insect pests of farm, garden and orchard . nd in NewEngland, but is not noted there as specially destructive. Our largest winged Amer-ican locust, the AmericanAcridium (Schistocerca ameri-cana Scud.), is practicallyconfined to the SouthernStates from the District ofColumbia to Texas, and thencesouth through Mexico andCentral America, being rarelyfound in the North. Thisspecies is essentially a tropicalr.^ ao ^u 11 •] 1 ^^ /^^ 1 one, and has often been ex- riG. 6G.— Ihe pellucid {Camnula \ . pellueidaS>Q,\id.). (After Emerton.) ceedingly destructive, being especially so in 1876 in]

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. Insect pests of farm, garden and orchard . nd in NewEngland, but is not noted there as specially destructive. Our largest winged Amer-ican locust, the AmericanAcridium (Schistocerca ameri-cana Scud.), is practicallyconfined to the SouthernStates from the District ofColumbia to Texas, and thencesouth through Mexico andCentral America, being rarelyfound in the North. Thisspecies is essentially a tropicalr.^ ao ^u 11 •] 1 ^^ /^^ 1 one, and has often been ex- riG. 6G.— Ihe pellucid {Camnula \ . pellueidaS>Q,\id.). (After Emerton.) ceedingly destructive, being especially so in 1876 in]\Iissouri, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and southern larger than the preceding species are the Dif-ferential Locust (Melanoplus differentialis Thos.) and the Two-striped Locust (Melanoplus hivittaius Scud.), of which the formeris peculiar to the central States of the Mississippi Valley, Texas,New Mexico, and California, while the latter has a more extendedrange from Maine to Utah and as far south as Carolina and. 100 INSECT PESTS OF FARM, GARDEN AND ORCHARD Texas. These two differ from the smaller species in layingonly one or two masses of eggs, and the eggs of differentialis

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