. Manual of fruit insects. Fig. 281. — The raspberry cane-borer girdling a cane after oviposition. new growth about six inches from the tip of the cane. Shefirst makes two rows of punctures encircling the cane abouthalf an inch apart, and between them, but nearer the lowerrow, inserts the egg in a deep puncture directed upward ( and 285). Sometimes the beetle girdles the cane spirally,and abandons the cane without ovipositing. The scars () of these imperfect girdles are common on blackberry. Theegg is yellowish-white, elongate, nearly cylindrical, with roundedends sUghtly curved


. Manual of fruit insects. Fig. 281. — The raspberry cane-borer girdling a cane after oviposition. new growth about six inches from the tip of the cane. Shefirst makes two rows of punctures encircling the cane abouthalf an inch apart, and between them, but nearer the lowerrow, inserts the egg in a deep puncture directed upward ( and 285). Sometimes the beetle girdles the cane spirally,and abandons the cane without ovipositing. The scars () of these imperfect girdles are common on blackberry. Theegg is yellowish-white, elongate, nearly cylindrical, with roundedends sUghtly curved, and is about ^V inch in length. The 328 FRUIT INSECTS. XS>^^-


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