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INJURIOUS INSECTS OK 1904. 



B. Attacking the Leaves: 



I. Larvae, 20-legged, dull white when young, then greenish, 

 with black spots, finally greenish yellow^, eating holes 

 in the leaves in early spring. 



IMPORTED CURRANT WORM. 



Fig. 45. — Nematiis ventricosus, Klug: a, male and female saw flies; b, larvae of different 

 sizes; d, cocoon; e, eggs. Lugger. 



Remedy: Spray or sprinkle bushes with one tablespoonful of Paris green 

 in pail of water, keeping liquid constantly stirred. This is to be applied only 

 when fruit is green. When later treatment is necessary, use hellebore dry 

 when leaves are moist, or in water, one ounce to each pailful. 



