Insects of Citrus and Other Subtropical Fruits

Abstract

t:. (~~.1.. -S'vbt"Vt:>f'~ F~ ~ ~ ~s~{b) ~ fhe most important fig insects are those that attack the ripening and partially dried figs, and the well-dried harvested figs. These include the dried fruit beetle, Ca~ophilus hemipterus Linn. (p. 314); vinegar flies Drosophila~~ (p. 338~ the Indian meal moth, Plodia ~nterpunctella (Hbn.) {p. 385); the fig moth, Ephesti~ ~~utella Walk.~(p.405); and the dried