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Dozicr: Insects of Florida 



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CHINQUEI-IN COMMUNITY. 



The chinquepin is typically a piney woods form. While 

 very few insects attack the foliage, the blooms of this tree form 

 a rich and varied collecting ground. The blooming period 



Fig. 20. Larvae of Ips calligraphus Germ, and their galleries, natural size, in barkr 

 of pine tree. In the inserts, larva, pupa, and adult, enlarged. 



lasts only two or three weeks, that for any one tree only a few 

 days. The chinquepin begins blooming as early as April 26th 

 and lasts some seasons as late as the first of June. 



Attacking the foliage: Diplolaxis bidentata and Diplotaxis 

 frontalis. 



