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" The females are of a lighter gray color than the males, their bodies are very thick, and of an oblong oval shape, and, though seemingly wingless, upon close examination two little scales, or stinted winglets, can be discovered on each shoulder. These... "
A Report on the Insects of Massachusetts, Injurious to Vegetation - Page 262
by Thaddeus William Harris, Massachusetts. Zoological and Botanical Survey - 1841 - 459 pages
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The Annual Register, Volume 150

Edmund Burke - 1909 - 676 pages
...Bill that for thirty-two days, from July 17 to August 18, no rain fell. Rain, however, came freely in the latter part of August and the beginning of September, and the remaining months of the year were mild and damp except for a sharp spell of snow and frost in the...
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The Farmer's Encyclopædia, and Dictionary of Rural Affairs ..., Volume 1

Cuthbert William Johnson - 1844 - 1210 pages
...various times in the course of the summer, but the greater number come to maturity and lay their e^gs in the latter part of August, and the beginning of...following summer. The name of this moth is Orgyia* leufottigma, the white-marked Orgyia or tussock-moth. It is to the eggs of this insect that the late...
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The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically ...

Daniel Jay Browne - 1846 - 548 pages
...a lighter gray than the males, and their bodies are much thicker, and are of an oblong-oval shape. Different broods of these insects appear at various...latter part of August and the beginning of September, which are not hatched before tha following spring. It is stated by the late Mr. BH Ives, of Salem,...
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American Agriculturist, Volume 7

1848 - 392 pages
...than the males, and their bodies are much thicker, and are of an oblongoval shape. Different brootls of these insects appear at various times, in the course...latter part of August and the beginning of September, which are not hatched before the following spring. It is stated by the late Mr. BH Ivés, of Salem,...
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The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries ..., Volume 14

1848 - 692 pages
...well ripened, and the buds well set, the plants will be benefited by being set out in the open air in the latter part of August and the beginning of September, and they will then be in a fit state to force into bloom at any time they may be wanted. Some kinds are...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects of New England which are Injurious to ...

Thaddeus William Harris - 1852 - 536 pages
...the insects come forth in the adult state, the females wingless, and the males with large ashen gray wings, crossed by wavy darker bands on the upper pair,...is Orgyia* leucostigma, the white-marked Orgyia or tussock-moth. It is to the eggs of this insect that the late Mr. BH Ives, of Salem, alludes, in an...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation

Thaddeus William Harris - 1862 - 696 pages
...discovered on each shoulder. These fi-males lay their eggs upon the top of their cocoons (Plate VIL Fig. 5), and cover them with a large quantity of frothy matter,...summer. The name of this moth is Orgyia * leucostigma (Plate VIL Fig. 4, male), the white-marked Orgyia or tussock-moth. It is to the eggs of this insect...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation

Thaddeus William Harris - 1862 - 676 pages
...discovered on each shoulder. These females lay their eggs upon the top of their cocoons (Plate VIL Fig. 5), and cover them with a large quantity of frothy matter,...following summer. The name of this moth is Orgyia* leucostiyma (Plate VIL • Thu name is derived from a word which signifies to stretch ont the hands,...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation

Thaddeus William Harris - 1862 - 682 pages
...discovered on each shoulder. These females lay their eggs upon the top of their cocoons (Plate VIL Fig. 5), and cover them with a large quantity of frothy matter,...till the following summer. The name of this moth is Orggia * leucostigma (Plate VIL * This name is derived from a word which signifies to stretch out the...
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A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation

Thaddeus William Harris - 1862 - 700 pages
...cocoons (Plate VII. Fig. 5), and cover them with a large quantitv of frothy matter, which on drving becomes white and brittle. Different broods of these...summer. The name of this moth is Orgyia * leucostigma (Plate VII. * This mtme is derived from a word which signifies to streteh out the hands, and it is...
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