 | Missouri. State Board of Agriculture - 1869 - 786 pages
...is loose and rough, and after depositing her eggs, to the number of iorty or fifty — dies. These hatch in the course of a month, and, the grubs growing...third year, when they construct an ovoid chamber, lined with a gelatinous fluid ; change into pupae, and soon afterwards into beetles. These last are... | |
 | Alpheus Spring Packard - 1871 - 94 pages
...soil is loose and rough, and after depositing her eggs to the number of forty or fifty, dies. These hatch in the course of a month, and, the grubs growing...third year, when they construct an ovoid chamber, lined with a gelatinous fluid ; change into pupae, and soon afterwards into beetles." In the autumn... | |
 | Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - 1873 - 624 pages
...soil is loose and rough, and after depositing her eggs to the number of forty or fifty, dies. These hatch in the course of a month, and, the grubs growing...third year, when they construct an ovoid chamber, lined with a gelatinous fluid ; change into pupae, and soon afterwards into beetles." In the autumn... | |
 | Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - 1876 - 216 pages
...be rolled up like a carFig. 6. pet. In the accompanying cut, (Fig. 6,) 2. represents the full- grown larva, 1. the pupa, 3. the beetle, side-view, 4 the...the cut), lined with a gelatinous fluid, change into pupae, and soon afterwards into beetles. These last are at first white, and all fhe parts soft as in... | |
 | Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - 1876 - 216 pages
...confined to the foliage their injuries are exceedingly small compared with those which their larvse inflict upon us. Our meadows, strawberry beds, corn,...the cut), lined with a gelatinous fluid, change into pupa3. and soon afterwards into beetles. These last are at first white, and all the parts soft as in... | |
 | Alpheus Spring Packard - 1877 - 412 pages
...below the surface. These eggs, according to Mr. Rilcy, hatch in the course of a month, and he adds that the grubs growing slowly, do not "attain full size...the third year, when they construct an ovoid chamber lined with a gelatinous fluid." This fluid hardens, we may add, forming a glazed inner wall. The chrysalis,... | |
 | Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1879 - 370 pages
...soil is loose and rough, and after depositing her eggs, to the number of forty or fifty, dies. These hatch in the course of a month, and, the grubs growing slowly, do not attain full size until the early spring of the third year, when they construct an ovoid chamber, lined with a gelatinous... | |
 | Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1879 - 370 pages
...soil is loose and rough, and after depositing her eggs, to the number of forty or fifty, dies. These hatch in the course of a month, and, the grubs growing slowly, do not attain full size until the early spring of the third year, when they construct an ovoid chamber, lined with a gelatinous... | |
 | New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - 1884 - 460 pages
...soil is loose and rough, and after depositing her eggs to the number of forty or fifty, dies. These hatch in the course of a month ; and the grubs, growing slowly, do not attain full size until the early spring of the third year, when they construct an ovoid chamber, lined with a gelatinous... | |
 | Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1889 - 520 pages
...soil is loose and rough, and after depositing her eggs, to the number of forty or fifty, dies. These hatch in the course of a month, and the grubs, growing slowly, do not attain full size until the early spring of the third year, when they construct an ovoid chamber, lined with a gelatinous... | |
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Soon after pairing, the female beetle creeps into the earth, especially wherever the soil is loose and rough, and after depositing her eggs, to the number of iorty or fifty — dies. These hatch in the course of a month, and, the grubs growing slowly,... 
