RMRDR8BM–. A treatise on some of the insects injurious to vegetation . Insect pests. THE ATTKLABIANS. 65 the beetles in the spring ; and the Baltimore oriole or hang- bird splits open the green pods for the sake of the grubs con- tained in the peas, thereby contributing greatly to prevent the increase of these noxious insects. The instinct that en- ables this beautiful bird to detect the lurking grub, concealed, as the latter is, within the pod and the hull of the pea, is worthy our highest admiration; and the goodness of Provi- dence, which has endowed it with this faculty, is still further shown in t
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