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Tarle I. — Food plants of Heliothis ohsoleta — Continued. 



Food plants. 



Parts injured. 



Reported from. 



Graminse — Continued. 



Millet ( C'hsetochloa italica) 



Crab grass (Panicum sanguinale) .. 



Colorado grass {Panicum texamim) . 



Sugar cane (?) {Saccharuvi offici- 

 nale ). 



Wheat ( Triticum sp.) 



Oats { Arena saliva) 



Barley {Hordeum spp. ) 



Kafir corn 



Rice ( Oryza sativa) 



Solanaceae: 



Tomato {Lycopersicum esculentum). 



Jimson {Datura stramonium) 



Ground cherry {Physalis spp. ) 



Cape gooseberry {Physalis peru- 

 viana). 



Pepper ( Capsicum annuum) 



Tobacco {Nicotiana tdbacum) 



Nicotiana repanda 



Egg plant {Solanum melongena) . 



Solanum spp 



Potato {Solanum tuberosum) 



Vitaceae: 



Grape ( Vitis var. ?) 



Urticacese: 



Fig {Ficus carica) 



Hemp ( Cannabis sativa) 



Iridiacese: 



Gladiolus ( Gladiolus var. ?) 



Geraniacese: 



Geranium ( Geranium var. ?) 



Pelargonium {Pelargonium sp. ?) . 

 Cruciferee: 



Cabbage {Brassica oleracea) 



Collards {Brassica oleracea) 



Liliacese: 



Asparagus {Asparagus officinale) . 

 Rosaceae: 



Peach ( Prunus persica) 



Plum {Prunus sp. ?) 



Prune {Prxinus sp. ?) 



Pear {Pyrus communis) 



Strawberry {Fragaria chiloensis) . . . 



Rose { Rosa spp. ) 



Papaveracese: 



Opium poppy {Papaver somniferum) 

 Leguminosse: 



Alfalfa; Lucern {Medicago saliva).. 



Chick-pea, gram ( Cicer arietinum) . 



Acacia sp 



Beans, Lima and string {Phaseolus 

 vulgaris) . 



Peas {Pisum sativum) 



Sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus) 



"Khesari" {Lathyrus sativus) 



Pulse ( Volichos lablab ) 



Cowpea ( Vigna catjang) 



Erijthrina herhacea 



Milk vetch {Astragalus caryocarpus) 

 Resedacese: 



Mignonette {Reseda sp. ) 



Caryophyllacese: 



Carnation {Dianthus caryophyllus) . 



Green seeds . . . 



Foliage 



do 



Tender central 



Young plants.. 



do. 



do 



bud"?... 



Green and ripening fruit, stems, 

 foliage. 



Green seed capsules 



Green and ripening berries 



(?) -■ 



Pods 



Foliage, tender "buds," green 

 seed-capsules. 



do 



Green and ripe fruit 



Green berries 



(?) 



Foliage. 



Berries (?) 



Green and ripening fruit, 

 flower buds. 



Green fruit, flower buds 



do 



Foliage 



"Crown" 



Flower buds 



Seed capsules 



Foliage, tender stems 



Foliage, pods 



(?) 



Pods 



do.. 



Pods (?) 

 Pods (?) 

 Pods (?) 



Pods 



do.. 



do.. 



United States. 



Do. 

 United States (Texas). 

 Southern United States. 



Australia. 



Do. 



Do. 

 Cape Colony, Natal. 

 India. 



United States, Europe, Cape 

 . Colony, Natal. 

 United States. 



Do. 

 Ceylon, India. 



United States. 

 United States, Japan. Aus- 

 tralia, Italy. 

 United States (Texas). 

 United States. 



Do. 

 India. 



United States (California). 



United States. 

 United States (?), Europe, 

 India. 



United States. 



Do. 

 Australia. 



United States, Cape Colony. 

 United* States. 



Do. 



United States, Cape Town, 



South Africa. 

 Cape Town. 



Do. 

 United States (California). 

 United States. 

 United States, Ceylon. 



India. 



United States, Europe, Cape 



Colony. 

 Europe, India. 

 Cape Colony. 

 United States, Cape Colony. 



Do. 

 Cape Colony. 

 India. 



Do. 

 United States. 



Do. 



Do. 



Europe. 

 Cape Colony, 



