. Bulletin. Forests and forestry. Insect Enemies of Shade Trees and Shrubs 87 bodied and a feeble flier. The male is slender, possesses stout wings and has broad feathered antennae (See Fig. 41). Moths appear from May to September. The female soon after emergence deposits her oval, salmon colored egg^ in the crevices and crannies of the bark. Two to four eggs. Fig. 41. Life history stages and work of the leopard moth. a. Larva lateral view. b. Larva in burrow, c. Pupa. d. Adult female moth, e. Adult male moth. Natural size. (Original) may be placed in a group. The females lay a large number of
. Bulletin. Forests and forestry. Insect Enemies of Shade Trees and Shrubs 87 bodied and a feeble flier. The male is slender, possesses stout wings and has broad feathered antennae (See Fig. 41). Moths appear from May to September. The female soon after emergence deposits her oval, salmon colored egg^ in the crevices and crannies of the bark. Two to four eggs. Fig. 41. Life history stages and work of the leopard moth. a. Larva lateral view. b. Larva in burrow, c. Pupa. d. Adult female moth, e. Adult male moth. Natural size. (Original) may be placed in a group. The females lay a large number of eggs, 800 having been observed in a particular instance. These hatch in 10 to 15 days, the larvae entering the small branches mining them out and leaving only a shell where once was a vigorous stem. Later they go to larger ones and continue their feeding in a similar manner For the most. 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 State University College of Forestry at Syracuse University. Syracuse, N. Y.
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