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body dark brown, abdomen red ; antennae dark colored, with 

 light brown hairs extending from each joint; wings brown, 

 irridescent. 



Remedies. — Nos. 96, 44, 77 or 50 — one part to twelve of 

 water. If No. 50 is used, wash thoroughly with No. 5 or 

 7 after the leaves drop off. Simple remedies are of no avail 

 in fighting this pest. 



INSECTS INFESTING THE FIG. 



The Green Fruit-beetle {Gymnetis nitida), and the Cottony 

 Cushion-scale (/. purchasi) infest the fig, but are treated of in 

 another part of this work. 



