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Tarle I. — Food plants of Heliothis obsoleta — Continued. 
If 
Food plants. 
Parts injured. 
Reported from. 
Graminse— Continued. 
Millet ( Chsetochloa italica) 
Crab grass (Fanicum sanguinale) .. 
Colorado grass {Panicum texanum). 
Sugar cane (?) {Saccharum offici- 
nale). 
Wheat ( Triticum sp. ) 
Oats {Avena sativa) 
Barley {Hordeum spp. ) 
Kafir corn 
Rice ( Oryza sativa) 
Solanacese: 
Tomato {Ly coper sicum esculentum) . 
Jimson {Datura strainonmm) , 
Ground cherry (Physalis spp. ) 
Cape gooseberry {Physalis peru- 
viana) . 
Pepper ( Capsicum annuum) 
Tobacco {Nicotiana tabacum) , 
Nicotiana repanda , 
Egg plant {Solanum melongena) — 
Solanum spp , 
Potato {Solanum tuberosum) 
Vitacese: 
Grape ( Vitis var. ?) 
Urticacese: 
Fig {Ficiis carica) 
Hemp ( Cannabis sativa) 
Iridiacese: 
Gladiolus ( Gladiolus var. ?) 
Geraniacese: 
Geranium ( Geranium var. ?) 
Pelargonium {Pelargonium sp. ?) . 
Cruciferse: 
Cabbage {Brassica oleracea) 
Collards {Brassica oleracea) 
Liliacese: 
Asparagus {Asparagus officinale) . 
Rosacese: 
Peach {Prunus persica) 
Plum {Prunus sp. ?) 
Prune {Prunus sp. ?) 
Pear {Pyrus communis) 
Strawberry {Fragarla chiloensis) . . . 
Rose ( Rosa spp. ) 
Papaveraceae: 
Opium poppy {Papaver somniferum) 
Leguminosse: 
Alfalfa; Lucern {Medicago sativa).. 
Chick-pea, gram ( Cicer arietinum) . 
Acacia sp 
Beans, Lima and string ( Phaseolus 
vulgaris) . 
Peas { Pisum sativum) 
Sweet peas {Lathyrus odorams) 
"Khesari" {Lathyrus sativus) 
Pulse {Dolichos lablab) 
Cowpea ( Vigna catjang) 
Erythrina herbacea 
Milk vetch {Astragalus caryocarpus) 
Resedacese:. 
Mignonette {Reseda sp.) 
Caryophyllacese: 
Carnation {Dianthus caryophyllus) 
Green seeds 
Foliage 
....do 
Tender central ' ' bud ' 
Young plants. 
do 
.-..do 
(?) 
(?) 
Green and ripening fruit, stems, 
foliage. 
Green seed capsules 
Green and ripening berries 
(?) 
Pods.. 
Foliage, tender "buds," green 
seed-capsules. 
..-.do 
Green and ripe fruit 
Green berries 
(?) 
Foliage . 
Stems, flower buds 
(?) 
(?) 
Foliage 
Stems 
Berries (?) 
Green and ripening fruit, 
flower buds. 
Green fruit, flower buds 
do 
Foliage 
' ' Crown " 
Flower buds 
Seed capsules 
Foliage, tender stems 
Foliage, pods 
(?) 
Pods 
..--do.. 
Pods (?) 
Pods (?) 
Pods (?) 
Pods.... 
do.- 
...-do-. 
United States. 
Do. 
United States (Texas). 
Southern United States. 
Australia. 
Do. 
Do. 
Cape Colony, Natal. 
India. 
United States, Europe, Cape 
Colony, Natal. 
United States. 
Do. 
Cej^on, India. 
United States. 
United States, Japan, Aus- 
tralia, Italv. 
United States (Texas). 
United States. 
Do. 
India. 
United States (California). 
Europe, 
United States. 
United States (?; 
India. 
United States. 
Do. 
Australia. 
United States, Cape Colony. 
United States. 
Do. 
United States, Cape Town, 
South Africa. 
Cape Town. 
Do. 
United States (California). 
United States. 
United States, Ceylon. 
India. 
United States, Europe, Cape 
Colony. 
Europe,'lndia. 
Cape Colony. 
United States, Cape Colony. 
Do. 
Cape Colony. 
India. 
Do. 
United States. 
Do. 
Do. 
Europe. 
Cape Colony. 
