New York State Museum bulletin (1917) (14761021471)

Identifier: newyorkstatemu1941917newy (find matches)

Title: New York State Museum bulletin

Year: 1916 (1910s)

Authors: New York State Museum

Subjects: Science

Publisher: Albany, N.Y. : University of the State of New York

Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries

Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Fig. 4 Fruit fly: a, adult fly; b, antenna; c, base of tibia and first tarsal joint; d, puparium, side view; e, same dorsal view; /, larva; g, anal segment of same; a, d, e, f, much enlarged; h, c, g, still more enlarged. (After Howard, U. S. Dept Agr.Div. Ent. Bui. 4. n. s. 1896) 55 Bishopp. Jour. Econ. Ent., 8:326. 1915.5fi Bishopp. Jour. Econ. Ent., 8:328-29. 1915.5^Drosophila ampelophila Loew and D. a m o e n a Loew. 24 NEW YORK STATE VVSEITU size I ::::r Howard has . :ri : 7 r : r . 5 is likely to be disease Thr— insecif rarely enter the house unless . :::fi rv rued fruit. The latter should be hen 1. ^ -: r-ir from injury, and stored in the cellar .re : : .ratively inaccessible to the flies, as soon a? cor. r t : 7 tse smaii flies can eis:*. zt irstroyed v ::h frt^ mm powder.

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enlaised, Ast bead stillanoie ehSafrged (jaSser Wc^l This hg^t-brown, rapidly running, sprawly l^ged centipedearouses more or less aversion and terror through ^^rrfiension-Like other centipedes, ir is capable of inflicting a somewhat poison-ous bite though, as \ t:.\- :r is only too glad to escape. The housecentipede has becoie e.. established in the dwellings of Albany,X. Y.. and is presumably more :r rss 1: ndant in other cities ofthe State. It is beneficial in thi: :: is -z-.ns-n to prey upon houseflies, cockroaches and other inse::~ I:s ^r^e-re in a house shouldbe welcomed, since it is capable : ~ : ^ niury aside from a ^:7rr rz c :isonous birt :i:t ii: rr :. : 7 7 r^-zt HOUSEHOLD AND CAMP INSECTS 25 Wasps and Hornets The paper wasp and the common wasp frequently occur aboutbuildings and are of considerable service in destroying flies. Oc-casionally, if exceptionally abundant, they may become a nuisance

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