. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. Fig. 29.— Chelonus shoshoneanorum: Adult female. Much enlarged. (Original.) explains its comparative immunity from the secondary parasite Dibrachys houcheanus. The adult feeds quite often at the oviposition wounds of its host. The adults are very hardy and the female is long Hved, One female lived from July 19 to September 21, 1914, a period of 64 days, and in this time 291 adults were reared from this one specimen. When the. Fig. 30.— Chelonous shoshoneanorum: Female ovipositing in egg of tuber moth. Much enlarged. (O
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. Fig. 29.— Chelonus shoshoneanorum: Adult female. Much enlarged. (Original.) explains its comparative immunity from the secondary parasite Dibrachys houcheanus. The adult feeds quite often at the oviposition wounds of its host. The adults are very hardy and the female is long Hved, One female lived from July 19 to September 21, 1914, a period of 64 days, and in this time 291 adults were reared from this one specimen. When the. Fig. 30.— Chelonous shoshoneanorum: Female ovipositing in egg of tuber moth. Much enlarged. (Original.) mortahty of the stages under laboratory conditions is considered, it will be seen that this species is quite prohfic. This female was fed sweetened water four times during this period. The life cycle varies from 10 to 38 days in 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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