68 INJURIOUS INSECTS OF 1904. 



(Another leaf beetle, Adoxus obscunis, is sometimes 

 troublesome in Minnesota.) 



2. A yellowish-brown beetle j/s of an inch long, feeding on 



leaves. 



LIGHT-LOVING ANOMALA. 



Remedy: See page 54, under "Insects Affecting Raspberry and Black- 

 berry." 



3. Boring into buds in spring, also eating small holes in 



expanding leaves, small shining blue beetle. 



GRAPE-VINE FLEA BEETLE. 



Fig. 57, — Haltica chalybea, 111. From jMarlatt, U. S. Departnieiu of Agriculture. 



Remedy: The winter is passed under leaves beneath the vine, or in the 

 ground near the roots. Therefore, allow chickens to scratch among the vines 

 in fall after grapes are picked, and later remove and burn all rubbish, and 

 scatter some air slaked lime or unleached ashes on the earth. It is claimed 

 that on chilly mornings these Beetles are not active, and can be jarred from 

 the leaves. 



4. Long legged, brownish beetles eating the blossom, leaves 

 and fruit. 



