Fig. 8'i. Fly Larvie mid Pup;e, of ilift'erent spe- 

 cies, but sucli us may be found in any part of a Cu- 

 curbitaceous Plant as soon as it commences to de- 

 cay. They probably hasten the decay, but are not 

 the original cause. At the right are eggs, in the 

 center are larvae, and at the left are pupae. 



Fig. 37. Frame on the right, and net over frame on 

 the left, showing how pliable twigs may be used to 

 form an inverted basket to hold netting which protects 

 plants from insects. 



