10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ICHNEUMON FLY»
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ichneumon fly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ichneumon fly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture
Cryptus .inquisitor, a small yellow-banded ichneumon fly, destroys the
Thyridoptergx ephe- mererfomris or basket-worm, which is so destructive to cedar
and shade trees in the middle States. The white pine snout beetle is destroyed by
an ...
United States. Dept. of Agriculture, 1867
Cryplus inquisitor, a small yellow-banded ichneumon fly, destroys tho
TJigridopteryx cplie- Kxrceformis or basket-worm, which is so destructive to cedar
and shado trees in the middle States. The white pine snout beetle is destroyed by
an ...
United States. Dept. of Agriculture, 1867
3
Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture
Cryptus inquisitor, a small yellow-banded ichneumon fly, destroys tho
Tliyridopteryx eplie- meree/ormis or basket-worm, which is so destructive to cedar
and shade trees in the middle States. The white pine snout beetle is destroyed by
an ...
4
Congressional serial set
A small specimen experimented with was placed in a box with ten caterpillars, all
of which it destroyed in the space of five hours. THE ICHNEUMON FLY. The
ichneumon fly, (plate 8,) I found in the cotton fields near Columbus, busily
employed ...
United States. Government Printing Office, 1855
5
Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the Year ...
Cryptus inquisitor, a small yellow-banded ichneumon fly, destroys the
Thyridopteryx eplie- meraformis or basket-worm, which is so destructive to cedar
and shade trees in the middle States. The white pine snont beetle is destroyed by
an ...
United States. Dept. of Agriculture, 1867
Cryptus inquisitor, a small yellow-banded ichneumon fly, destroys the
Thyridopteryz ephemercefomzis or basket-werrn, which is so destructive to cedar
and shade trees in the middle States. The white pine snout beetle is destroyed by
_an ...
United States. Department of Agriculture, 1867
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United States Congressional serial set
Cryptus inquisitor, a small yellow-banded ichneumon fly, destroys the
Thyridopteryx eplte- merceformis or basket-worm, which is so destructive to cedar
and shade trees in " the middle States. The white pine snout beetle is destroyed
by an ...
8
The History of the County of Derby
The ICHNEUMON FLY is considered very serviceable to mankind in reducing the
number of noxious insects, by depositing their eggs in the soft bodies of their
larvte. Some ichneumon flies deposit their eggs in the aurelia of moths and ...
Stephen Glover, Thomas Noble, 1829
7) bears the same relation to the cabbage worm as does the ichneumon fly, and
is therefore beneficial, especially in the Northern States. As it was first noted in
this country in 1869, it was evidently imported with its host. The eggs of this
chalcis ...
10
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction: ...
But lest their destroyers should multiply to the total extermination of the cone-
eaters, the Ichneumon moderator, another very small species of ichneumon fly,
enters into the cone, and lays its eggs upon the caterpillars of the other species of
...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ICHNEUMON FLY»
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ichneumon fly is used in the context of the following news items.
The Detroit bankruptcy and the drive toward dictatorship
Will compares government employee unions to parasitic ichneumon fly larva that gnaw the inside of the caterpillars they infest. In his venomous ... «World Socialist Web Site, Aug 13»
George F. Will: Detroit's death by democracy
What appalled him had fascinated entomologist William Kirby (1759-1850): The ichneumon fly inserts an egg in a caterpillar, and the larva ... «Washington Post, Jul 13»
