. Economic entomology for the farmer and fruit-grower [microform] : and for use as a text-book in agricultural schools and colleges. Beneficial insects. field-cricket, Gryllus species. The tree-cricket, (ZTtfl^i/Aajw/i^f^j, female from the side, male from above.—a, blackberry cane showing egg punctures ; b, the same, split, to show the arrangement of the eggs ; c, egg, very much enlarged ; d, its tip, yet more enlarged. always an easy task to capture the specimens. There is less trouble in the fall, when the female is ovipositing in warm, sandy spots, and the male is watching her, keeping up a
. Economic entomology for the farmer and fruit-grower [microform] : and for use as a text-book in agricultural schools and colleges. Beneficial insects. field-cricket, Gryllus species. The tree-cricket, (ZTtfl^i/Aajw/i^f^j, female from the side, male from above.—a, blackberry cane showing egg punctures ; b, the same, split, to show the arrangement of the eggs ; c, egg, very much enlarged ; d, its tip, yet more enlarged. always an easy task to capture the specimens. There is less trouble in the fall, when the female is ovipositing in warm, sandy spots, and the male is watching her, keeping up a constant sing- ing during the operation. As a rule the species winter in the egg state, but occasionally nymphs and adults survive, and a solitary and melancholy chirp in spring now and then tells of such a speci- men. Most of the species are plant-feeders, yet rarely attack. 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 Smith, John Bernhard, 1858-1912. Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott Co.
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