Bui. 63, Part VII, Bureau of Entomology, U S, Dept. o' Agriculture 



Plate III 



The Cotton Stalk-borer (.Ataxia crypta). 



Fig. i._Adult or beetle. Fig. 2.— a, Galleries; b, work. Fig. 3.— Emergence holes of adults. 

 Fig. 4.— a, Larva in situ; b, pupa in situ. Fig. 5.— o, Gallery running into root of plant; b, 

 castings behind larva. Fig. 1 twice natural size; figs. 2-5 two-thirds natural size. (Original. ) 



