. Common injurious insects of Kansas. Insect pests; Insects. Fig. 2. Squash-bug, â with sticking Fig. 3. Tomato worm. long, slender tube, which serves for sucking up honey from the deep nectaries of flowers; the young of this moth is the greats disgusting, green " worm," or, more properly, caterpillar, which is furnished with a pair of strong, biting jaws. Thus we have an insect which, in one stage of its life, is a biting insect, and, in an- other stage, is a sucking insect. This difference between the different stages of insect lifs tends to make the study of insects
. Common injurious insects of Kansas. Insect pests; Insects. Fig. 2. Squash-bug, â with sticking Fig. 3. Tomato worm. long, slender tube, which serves for sucking up honey from the deep nectaries of flowers; the young of this moth is the greats disgusting, green " worm," or, more properly, caterpillar, which is furnished with a pair of strong, biting jaws. Thus we have an insect which, in one stage of its life, is a biting insect, and, in an- other stage, is a sucking insect. This difference between the different stages of insect lifs tends to make the study of insects, as taken up by the economic ento- mologist, more difficult than at first sight it might appear to be. When we speak of biting insects, we must include in our minds not only those insects which, as adults, are biting, but we must. 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 Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman), 1867-1937; Kansas Stae University. Dept. of Entomology. Lawrence : University of Kansas, Dept. of Entomology
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