200 



INSECTS INFESTING THE GRAPE. 



ties, all grapes should be picked nil tlic vines at the end of the 

 season, and if not fit for any use, destroyed ; also, all seed 

 from wine presses, etc., should lie destroyed. 



rHA?TP:K ('XX 11. 



The Grape Leaf-roller. (Cal.) 



(Tortrix ^}>f) 



Order, Lkpidoptkka : Family, Tortrictd.t:. 



I Livini: in a rolled grape leaf; a small greenish caterpillar.] 



J.ast season (1882) specimens of grape leaves rolled up and 



fastened with silken"'threads, as in Figs. 194 and 195, were 



Fiff. 101. 



Fiff. 195. 





sent me from Fresno County. .\s 1 did not succccil in breed- 

 ing tlie perfect insect, 1 am unable to give the name of the 

 species to which this leaf-roller belongs : but, judging from the 

 account given by Miss ( )rmero(| and others of the oak leaf- 

 roller ( Tnrtri.r ririddiia — Stephens), it is evident that our spe- 

 cies is closely related to it. 

 I^l■;.\ll■:l»^•. — I'sc .No. 24. 



