ACTIVE WORMS FEEDING 
by the plant. 
strawberry beds in midsummer and burn them. 
WITHIN 
FOLDED LEAVES 305 
In the South it has been found feasible to cut over 
It is said that the 
plants are not permanently injured by this treatment. 
The Apple Leaf-sewer (Ancylis nubeculana Clem.) 
Fic. 462.— Work of the Apple Leaf-sewer. 
Original. 
The leaves of apple or other fruit trees are folded along the midrib, 
so that their upper surfaces are brought together, and a small, active, 
greenish caterpil- 
lar, not more than 
a half inch long, 
feeds within. The 
adult is a brown 
and white moth. 
Winter is passed 
Fic. 463.— Larva of the Apple Leaf- 
sewer. Enlarged and natural size. 
Original. 
within the folded leaves on the 
ground. 
If the pest is numerous, rake 
up and burn the leaves in win- 
ter. 
nate of lead or Paris green, as 
x 
Early applications of arse- 
Fie. 464.— Adult of the Apple Leaf- 
Enlarged to twice natural 
Original. 
sewer. 
size. 
