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INSECTS INJURIOUS TO PEAR. 



(Many of the insects injuring the apple will be found attacking- the 

 pear.) 



THE FRUIT-TREE BARK-BEETLE '. 

 Scolytus rugulosus Ratz. 

 For general account see Chittenden, Circ. 29, Div. Ent., U. S. 

 Dept. Agric, 1898. 



Exhibit: Adult, work, and figure. 



PEAR-BLIGHT BEETLE; SHOT-BORER. 



Xyleborus pyri Peck. 

 (Formerly called X. dispar.) 



For general account see Hubbard, Bui. 7, n. s., Div. Ent., TJ. S. 

 Dept. Agric, pp. 22-23, 1897. 



Exhibit: Adult, work, and figure. 



THE PEAR BLISTER MITE. 



Eriophyes pyri Pagenst. 



For detailed account see Slingerland, Bui. 61, Cornell Univ. Agr. 

 Exp. Sta., pp. 317-328, figs., 1893. 

 Exhibit: Work and figure. 



THE PEAR PSYLLA. 



Psylla pyri Linn. 

 For general accounts see Slingerland, Bui. 44, Cornell Univ. Agr. 

 Sta., 1892; Marlatt, Circ. 7, Div. Ent., U. S. Dept. Agric, 1895. 

 Exhibit: Adult and figure. 



THE PEAR SLUG. 



Eriocampoides limacina Ratz. 



(Formerly Eriocampa cerasi.) 



For general account see Marlatt, Circ 28, Div. Ent. , U. S. Dept. 

 Agric, 1897. 



Exhibit: Adult, work, and figure. 



THE SCURFY BARK-LOUSE. 



Chionaspis furfur a Fitch. 



(Food-plants: Apple, cherry, currant, elm, pear, etc. See under 

 "More important scale insects.") 



For bibliography and food plants see Fernald, Cat. Coccidae of 

 World, Bui. 88, Mass. Agr. Coll., pp. 217-219, 1903; Howard, Year- 

 book, TJ. S. Dept. Agric, 1894, pp. 259-261, figs.; Banks, Bui. 34, 

 Div., Ent., U. S. Dept. Agric, p. 14, 1902. 



Exhibit: Infested twig. 



