Destructive and Useful Insects Their Habits and Control

Insects as enemies of man. The value of insects to man. The external morphology of insects. The internal anatomy and physiology of insects. The mouth parts of insects. Development and metamorphosis. The place of insects in the animal kingdom. The orders of insects. Insect control. Apparatus for applying insecticides. Insects injurious to corn. Insects injurious to small grains. Insects injurious to legumes. Cotton insects. Tobacco insects. Insects injurious to vegetable gardens and truck crops. Insects injurious to deciduous fruits and bush fruits. Citrus insects. Insects attacking shade trees and shrubs. Insect pests of greenhouse plants and the flower garden. Household insects and pests of stored grains, seeds, and cereal products. Insects injurious to domestic animals. Insects that attack and annoy man and affect his health.