Insects: A Guide to Familiar American InsectsIllustrates and describes over 200 insects in 16 groups, portraying them on their food plants, in adult and immature forms, with U.S. range maps. |
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... singly to the ground to hatch the following spring . As young grow , they molt or shed their skin five or six times ; otherwise they are similar to adults . Males are smaller than females . BUSH KATYDID 1.1 " TRUE KATYDID 1.3 " white oak.
... singly to the ground to hatch the following spring . As young grow , they molt or shed their skin five or six times ; otherwise they are similar to adults . Males are smaller than females . BUSH KATYDID 1.1 " TRUE KATYDID 1.3 " white oak.
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A Guide to Familiar American Insects Herbert Spencer Zim, Clarence Cottam. BUSH KATYDID 1.1 " TRUE KATYDID 1.3 " white oak KATYDIDS The male of the true katydid makes the per- sistent " katydid " call , which , coming as often as once a ...
A Guide to Familiar American Insects Herbert Spencer Zim, Clarence Cottam. BUSH KATYDID 1.1 " TRUE KATYDID 1.3 " white oak KATYDIDS The male of the true katydid makes the per- sistent " katydid " call , which , coming as often as once a ...
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... katydid , * 19 Annual cicada , * 37 Anopheles mosquito , * 102 Antennae , * 58 Ant lions , * 55 Ants , * 138-140 ; see also specific names Aphid lion , 53 Aphids , * 39 Aquatic bugs , * 48- * 49 Arctic skipper , * 82 Argentine ant ...
... katydid , * 19 Annual cicada , * 37 Anopheles mosquito , * 102 Antennae , * 58 Ant lions , * 55 Ants , * 138-140 ; see also specific names Aphid lion , 53 Aphids , * 39 Aquatic bugs , * 48- * 49 Arctic skipper , * 82 Argentine ant ...
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abdomen adults emerge alfalfa AMBUSH BUG AMERICAN PAINTED LADY animals antennae ants aphids ASPARAGUS BEETLE bees birds borers broods brown burrow CARRION BEETLE chewing chrysalis CICADA CLICK BEETLE cocoon color common corn cover CRICKET crops cuckoo wasp damage develop EARWIGS Eggs are laid eggs hatch eye-spots female lays flies forewings FRITILLARY gall garden GRASSHOPPER green GULF FRITILLARY harlequin bug hatch in spring hibernate hindwings Horntails Ichneumon KATYDID known LADYBIRD larvae larvae feed larvae pupate lay eggs LEAFHOPPER legs lice live locust male mantises mature MAYFLIES mosquitoes moths and butterflies mouth-parts mud dauber nest nymphs PAINTED LADY pairs of wings parasites pests plants potatoes PRIONUS pupa rose chafer ROVE BEETLE scales shield bugs similar small insects smaller SPITTLEBUG spots stages stink bugs stoneflies sucking SWALLOWTAIL tail tent caterpillar termites thorax trees VELVET ANT wasps weevils wingless female winter wood yellow young