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Excerpt from On Some of the Injurious Insects of Vermont
But the most effective parasite thus far is a ?y very much like a common house ?y both in color and size if if f it but is read ily distinguished from the latter by its extremely brilliant silver-white face. (riley) Some of the parasites Of this beetle devour the eggs, but others and most of them either devour the larva or: lay their eggs upon it, which hatch, and the young feed upon their host before it reaches maturity and a very few attack the mature beetles.
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