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INSECTS INFESTING THE RASPBERRY. 



Fig. 199. 



Fig. 199. — Raspberry Leaf-roller, nat- 

 ural size and enlarged — colors, yellowish 

 or brownish. 



The perfect moth (Fig. 199) has the 

 fore-wings 3'ellowish, varied with brown 

 streaks and patches. The caterpillar 

 appears about the time the berry is in 

 bloom. 1 liave found the moth of this 

 species, and also the nest of the larva, but have never found 

 the larva. 



Remedies. — (See Remedies, Chapter XL.) 



CHAPTER CXXVIII. 



The Raspberry Aphis. 

 ( Siphonophora rubi. — Kaltenbach. ) 



Order, Hemiptera ; } 

 Sub-order, Horopter. \ ; \ 



Family, Aphidid.^. 



[Living on the stems and leaves of blackberr}' and rasp- 

 berry bushes, which they puncture with their beaks and 

 extract the sap; small, greenish plant-lice.] 



The wingless and winged lice of this species are almost 

 entirely of a greenish color. — Prof. Thomas. 



Remedy. — Use No. 3, 4, 5, or 7. 



CHAPTER CXXIX. 



The Negro Bug-. 

 ( Conmrlfpno jiuJIcdria. — (iermav. ) 



Order, Hemiptera ; } 



Sub-order, Homoptkha ; \ 



Familv, Sci'tellarid.t;. 



I Living upon tlie stems and fruil i»l' tlu' strawberry, rasp- 

 berry, cherry, and (juince; a small black bug, with a white 

 stripe on each side of tlie wing-covers.] 



