. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. THE INSECT EECORD FOR 1899 BY OLAEENCE M. WEED The most notable item in the appearance of insects in New Hampshire in 1899 was the continuation of the outbreak of the Forest Tent Caterpillar {Clisiocampa disstria) or Maple Worm, which in many parts of the state was very severe and resulted in much injury to forest and shade trees. A bul- letin describing this insect was issued by the station last May, and a second report upon it is now in preparation for publica- tion at an early Fig. 13. Tlie American Tent Caterpillar. The Spiny Elm Caterpillar


. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. THE INSECT EECORD FOR 1899 BY OLAEENCE M. WEED The most notable item in the appearance of insects in New Hampshire in 1899 was the continuation of the outbreak of the Forest Tent Caterpillar {Clisiocampa disstria) or Maple Worm, which in many parts of the state was very severe and resulted in much injury to forest and shade trees. A bul- letin describing this insect was issued by the station last May, and a second report upon it is now in preparation for publica- tion at an early Fig. 13. Tlie American Tent Caterpillar. The Spiny Elm Caterpillar, the larva of the Mourning Cloak or x\ntiopa Butterfly (Vanessa antiopa), was also ex- traordinarily abundant, and has been fully discussed in the October bulletin of this station. 61. 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 New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station. [Hanover, N. H. ] : New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station


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