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INJURIOUS INSECTS 



left-hand side in figure 123, of a shining mahogany color. 

 In about fourteen days it bursts the pupa shell, and, 

 early in July, appears as a moth, represented in figure 123, 

 the upper one being the male, with feathered feelers, and 

 the lower the female, in which these are simple. The 







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Fig. 123.— GOOSEBERRY 8PAi»-woRM (EuJUc m ribeario). 



aoth is of a pale nankin-)'ellow color, the wings shaded 

 with faint dusky leaden-colored spots arranged so as not 

 to present any definite pattern. The female lays her 

 eggs on the brandies and twigs of the bushes, hence the 

 specie's is frequently carried in the egg state npon trans- 

 plauicd bushes from unc neighborhood to another; which 

 accounts for its sudden aiipcarance in parts where it was 

 before unknown. For there is but one brood of this 



