Bui. 45, Div. of Entomology, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



Plate X. 



Egg and Feeding Punctures: Effects on Squares and Bolls. 



Fig. 38, Boll showing two locks destroyed by two feeding punctures made by a male weevil, two- 

 thirds natural size; fig. 39, square showing external appearance of two egg punctures, natural 

 size; fig. 40, wart formed on side of square in healing an egg puncture, natural size: fig. 41, egg 

 deposited on inside of carpel of a boll, two-thirds natural size; fig. 42, normal and flared 

 squares, natural size. (Original.) 



