...only by, the bark. Here its transformation takes place. The pupa does not differ much from other pupse of beetles ; but it has a transverse row of minute...experiments are wanting to confirm its expediency." Omitting the insects of the second order, we next meet with some old but very disagreeable acquaintances...

...into the holes it has made, is one of the oldest, safest, and most successful methods. Cutting "Ut the grub with a knife or gouge is the most common practice; but it is feared that these •nols have sometimes been used without sufficient caution. Л third method, which has more than once...

...are to be found in the habits of the insects, and in individual carelessness. Many orchards sutler deplorably from the want of proper attention ; the...experiments are wanting to confirm its expediency. The coated Saperda, or Saperda vestila, described by Mr. Say in the Appendix to Keating's Narrative of...

...cylindrical, and tapering a little from the first ring to the end of the body. (Plate II. Fig. 17.) The head is small, horny, and brown ; the first ring...experiments are wanting to confirm its expediency. The coated Saperda, or Saperda vestita (Plate IL Fig. 19), described by Mr. Say in the Appendix to Keating's...

...by, the bark. Ik-re its transformation takes place. The pupa does not differ much from other puptu of beetles ; but it has a transverse row of minute...experiments are wanting to confirm its expediency. The coated Saperda, or Saperda vestita (Plate IL Fig. 19), described by Mr. Say in the Appendix to Keating's...

...borers, they continue to reappear in our orchards and nurseries every season. The reasons of tiiis are to be found in the habits of the insects, and...experiments are wanting to confirm its expediency. The coated Saperda, or Saperda veslita (Plate II. Fig. 19), described by Mr. Say in the Appendix to Keating's...

...orchards and nurseries every season. The reasons of this are to be found in the habits of the bisects, and in individual carelessness. Many orchards suffer...experiments are wanting to confirm its expediency. The coated Saperda, or Saperda vestita (Plate II. Fig. 19), described by Mr. Say in the Appendix to Keating'...

...remarks only need to be made ; for it is evident that they can be fully successful only when generallv adopted. Killing it by a wire thrust into the holes...experiments are wanting to confirm its expediency. The coated Saperda, or Saperda vestita (Plate II. Fig. 19), described by Mr. Say in the Appendix to Keating'...

...of its burrow, and leaves its place of confinement in the night. "Notwithstanding," says Dr. Harris, "the pains that have been taken by some persons to...experiments are wanting to confirm its expediency." The zealous and able naturalist who has furnished the foregoing information relative to insects which so...

...few remarks only need to be made — for it is evident that they can be fully successful only when adopted. Killing it by a wire thrust into the holes...have sometimes been used without sufficient caution." BENEFICIAL INSECTS. The following — Figs. 21 to 32, inclusive — are all friendly to the pursuit...