The Imported Elm Leaf-Beetle

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Excerpt from The Imported Elm Leaf-Beetle: Its Habits and Natural History, and Means of Counteracting Its InjuriesIn our country the life-history of the insect and its injury have been re ferred to by Harris, Fitch, Morris, Walsh, and ourselves, while the agri cultural papers contain numerous references to the injury in¿icted by the insect. The perfect beetle has Often been described in systematic works on Coleoptera.For these reasons we deem it unnecessary to enter here into a detailed description of the beetle and its earlier stages, but content ourselves with pointing out the more obvious characters, alluding to such facts of the life-history as are necessary to a full understanding of the nature of the remedies to be applied for this pest.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.