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June. The white egg (Fig. 338, c) is elongate, about one-fifteenth 

 inch long, and is laid in the axil of a young leaf at the tip of a 

 shoot (Fig. 33$, d). The egg hatches in a few days, and the little 



FIG. 338. The raspberry cane-maggot (Phorbia rubivora Coquillet): a, adult 

 female fly; much enlarged; b, raspberry shoots girdled by the maggot, 

 natural size; c, egg much enlarged; d, tips of shoots each bearing an egg 

 in natural position in the leaf axils, natural size. (After Slingerland.) 



