Insects affecting the orange . - with one long bristle and a number of small other parasites on Daciyloirius (lestrnctor have recently been de-Bcribcfl by Mr. Iloward (Bulletin o, Bureau of Entomology, U. S. ) as Leptomastix dactylopii and Chiloneurus Fig. 24.—Ennirtvf inquisitor. (After Howard.) THE COTTONY CUSHIOX SCAL,E.{Icerya, purchasi, Maskell.) IFig. This insect has not yet been introduced into Florida. Ihe followingexcellent account of it is from the pen of Dr. S. F. Chapin, State Hor-ticultural OfBcer of California: * Pacific Rural Press, October
Insects affecting the orange . - with one long bristle and a number of small other parasites on Daciyloirius (lestrnctor have recently been de-Bcribcfl by Mr. Iloward (Bulletin o, Bureau of Entomology, U. S. ) as Leptomastix dactylopii and Chiloneurus Fig. 24.—Ennirtvf inquisitor. (After Howard.) THE COTTONY CUSHIOX SCAL,E.{Icerya, purchasi, Maskell.) IFig. This insect has not yet been introduced into Florida. Ihe followingexcellent account of it is from the pen of Dr. S. F. Chapin, State Hor-ticultural OfBcer of California: * Pacific Rural Press, October 28,1882. THE COTTONY CUSHION SCALE. 67 This scale Las been, it is asserted, known to be on the acacia for sevenyears in San Josd, but it is onl} cliiiin^ the past and present seasonstbat it has attracted attention. Its great prolificness and its destruc-tive abilities have called widespread attention to it. Tbis pest attackseverything in the way of tree, vine or shrub; all the evergreens aswell as deciduous trees tbat fall in its way are attacked, and every orna-mental shrub on the lawns of some jDortion of our cities will show itsl)resence. The ivy, even, is not proof against it. In San Kafael, San]Mateo, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles it is well established. Whiloin San Jo
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