. A manual of dangerous insects likely to be introduced in the United States through importations. in nigrisigna Walker, attacks fruit In ^CMoridea obsoleta Hubner, the cotton bollworm; :^AgTOtis ypsilon Rott., the greasy cutworm; and^Laphygma eiigua Hubner, serious pests already in the United States, attack alfalfa in India. Tortricidae. ToTtrix divulsana Walker, the lucerne moth of NewSouth Wales; spins the heads together and feeds onthem. COLEOPTERA. Cocclnellidae. Subcoccinella 24-pu7ictata Linnaeus; Europe; larvse andadults Injure the foliage. Cerambycidae. ^Clyttis flo
. A manual of dangerous insects likely to be introduced in the United States through importations. in nigrisigna Walker, attacks fruit In ^CMoridea obsoleta Hubner, the cotton bollworm; :^AgTOtis ypsilon Rott., the greasy cutworm; and^Laphygma eiigua Hubner, serious pests already in the United States, attack alfalfa in India. Tortricidae. ToTtrix divulsana Walker, the lucerne moth of NewSouth Wales; spins the heads together and feeds onthem. COLEOPTERA. Cocclnellidae. Subcoccinella 24-pu7ictata Linnaeus; Europe; larvse andadults Injure the foliage. Cerambycidae. ^Clyttis floralis Pall.; Russia, imported to United Statesin roots; root borer. (See text fig. 3.) Curcullonldse. >^: Hypera punctata Fabricius, the clover-leaf weevil ofEurope, now common in the United States; also at-tacks alfalfa.^ Hypera postica Gyllenhal, the alfalfa wecAil of Europe,Introduced Into western United States, and very in-jurious. (See text fig. 4, a-f.)Apion meliloti Kirby, a tiny weevil; Europe; breeds in the pith of the stemsApion tenue Kirby, a tiny weevil; Europe; breeds in
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