CYCLORRHAPHA 



Proboscidea 



42 



Anthomyidae 



Fiy. 143. (Anthomyidae 1 

 Linn. (^ 5x11 mm. 

 strUL'tive to radishes. 

 (Hythe.) 



Aiilhoinyiii rail i cum 

 Larvae are very de- 

 cabbage roots, etc. 



Fig-. 144. (Anthomyidae) Phoi-bia cepctoniiii 

 Meade. $ 7x13 mm. The "Onion 

 fly." The larvae often do great harm to 

 the onion crops all over the country, and 

 are called the "()nion ma"t;iit." 



. [45. (Antluinn ulaei Pcgoinyia bi-laf 

 Curtis. r? 5'5x 12 mm. Pci^oiiiyia 

 hyanssiini. I'anzer. The " Mangold 

 fly," sometimes very injurious to mangold 

 and beet crops. Lays eggs under the 

 leaves of young plants, and the larvae 

 tunnel into the leaves. 



Fig. 14O. I lloNi.iIumyinac) Homiili<inyia m/ii- 

 ciilaiis Linn. c5 yx 13 nmi. The smallest 

 of the common summer house-flies. Male 

 more abundant than female. 



