Insect Life, Vol. 5: Devoted to the Economy and Life-Habits of Insects, Especially in Their Relations to Agriculture (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Extracts from correspondence Color of a Host and its Relation to Parasitism - Fowls and Toads rs. Gar den insectsj - Bisulphide of Carbon against Grain Pests; Additional Correspondence - On Irrigation and its Effects on Insects - A tropical Honey Bee - A honey-producing Ant - The Jumping Bean again - A Boll Worm Crusher - vvax Moths in a Cupboard - On the Habits of some Blister-beetles - The Sweet-potato Root-weevil - A Weevil in Mullein Seeds - A new Enemy to Cypress Hedges in California Another vegetarian Mosquito - The Cluster Fly Household Pest Chrysanthemums and the Drone-fly - The Orange Fruit-fly in Malta Plant-bugs inj uring Oranges in Florida - fowis killed by Mole-crick ets - Roaches in Brazil - Screw-worms and the man-infesting Bot in Brazil - The Chipping Sparrow and House Wren as Insect Destroyers The Clover Mite in Houses again - A new Chicken Plague in Texas. Notes from correspondents general notes An Enemy of the Screw Worm Fly - The Archippus Butterfly eaten by Mice - Notes on some Insect Pestgf the Fiji Islands - Entomology at the Iowa State University - Local Names for common Insects - Legis lation against Spraying - An Exhibition of Spraying Machines - Eco nomic Entomology at the Cape of Good Hope - Parasites of Animals transmissible to Man - Further Illustrations of the Rose Slugs (illus trated) - Cockroach Egg Parasites - The Hymenoptera of Australia The Genus Mirax - An Important Paper on Butterflies - The Tobacco Sphinx iu Louisiana - Canker-worms in California - The Mediterranean Flour Moth in California - Tent Caterpillars in Massachusetts - Results of Codling Moth Legislation in Tasmania - A Vine Pest in Australia - The Sugar-cane Pin-borer again - The Mustard Beetle in Eng land - New Species and Genera of Rhynchophora - vvestward Spread of tho Clover-leaf Weevil - The larval Habits of the Acalyptrate Muscidae - A blood-sucking Chironomid - The Family Apioceridae The California Remedy for the San José Scale - Introduction of the Long Scale into California - Imported Scales in California - The Mem bracidae of North America - A new Enemy of the Tomato - An Insect Enemy of Lace Curtains - Locusts in South Africa - North American Species of Hippiscus - An extreme Case of Norway Itch - On Harvest Spiders - A curious Parasite of the Pelican - Proceedings of the Ento mological Society of Washington - Obituary - The Manna Scale - A curious Seed-pod Deformation - The Zebra Caterpillar on the Pacific Coast - Entomological Society of Washington.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book gathers a period of entomological content from the journal 'Insect Life', written in the late 19th century and edited by the famous entomologist, C.V Riley. Volume 5, number 1, of the journal features select content from the year 1892. Notable inclusions are articles concerning the impact of irrigation on harmful insects, the discovery of a new species of sawfly that feeds on the leaves of sweet potato, and a new herbaria pest that is damaging museum collections. The authors also discuss new discoveries and the latest understanding of species such as the red and black scales, the boll worm, and the pear tree psylla. This book is a valuable resource for entomologists, historians of science, and anyone interested in the development of our understanding of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282144845_0
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