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Diabrotica species

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Diabrotica
Diabrotica
Western corn rootworm (D. virgifera virgifera) larva
feeding on maize roots (Copyright University of Illinois)
Northern corn rootworms (D. barberi) feeding on maize ear
(Copyright Marlin Rice, Iowa State University)
Diabrotica
Diabrotica

Adult of Western corn rootworm (D. virgifera virgifera)
Copyright Marlin Rice, Iowa State University

Northern corn rootworm (D. barberi) adult on flower head.
(Copyright Stephan White Kansas Dept. Agriculture)
Diabrotica
Diabrotica
Southern corn rootworm, or spotted
cucumber beetle (D. undecimpunctata howardi)
adult (Copyright Stephan White Kansas Dept. Agriculture)
Banded cucumber beetle
(Copyright Bart Drees, Texas A&M University)

 



 

Page last modified: 7 Nov 2006
Page published: 3 May 2003

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