. The book of corn; a complete treatise upon the culture, marketing and uses of maize in America and elsewhere, for farmers, dealers, manufacturers and others--a comprehensive manual upon the production, sale, use and commerce of the world's greatest crop . Fig 77—Indian Meal Moth Plodia interpunctella • a. moth, l\ chrysalis ; c. caterpillar; f, same, dorsalview—somewhat enlarged; d, head; e, first abdominal segment of caterpillar—more enlarged (after Chittenden), granaries with their waste material, trailing it back andforth in every conceivable direction, forming a fine anddelicate fabric.


. The book of corn; a complete treatise upon the culture, marketing and uses of maize in America and elsewhere, for farmers, dealers, manufacturers and others--a comprehensive manual upon the production, sale, use and commerce of the world's greatest crop . Fig 77—Indian Meal Moth Plodia interpunctella • a. moth, l\ chrysalis ; c. caterpillar; f, same, dorsalview—somewhat enlarged; d, head; e, first abdominal segment of caterpillar—more enlarged (after Chittenden), granaries with their waste material, trailing it back andforth in every conceivable direction, forming a fine anddelicate fabric. There are in all probability from fiveto seven generations annually where the temperature isfavorable. The meat snout moth is another little moth whichis attracting considerable attention in this country. Itusually occurs in mills, granaries, storehouses, barnsand houses where farinaceous products are stored. Theadult moth is a beautifully banded creature with awing expanse of about an inch. The ground color is CORN PESTS AND DISEASES 28l light brown, with reddish reflections. The larva isabout three-quarters of an inch long, and is consider-ably darker than that of the preceding species. Itshabits are similar to those of the Indian meal mot


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