Difference between revisions of "Diabrotica speciosa"
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[[File:Diabrotica_speciosa_IPM5494495.jpg|250px|thumb|''Diabrotica speciosa'' (click on image to enlarge it)<br/>Author: Alexander Derunkov, USDA<br/>[http://www.ipmimages.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=5494495 IPM Images]]] | [[File:Diabrotica_speciosa_IPM5494495.jpg|250px|thumb|''Diabrotica speciosa'' (click on image to enlarge it)<br/>Author: Alexander Derunkov, USDA<br/>[http://www.ipmimages.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=5494495 IPM Images]]] | ||
<font color="#800000">'''''Diabrotica speciosa'''''</font> (Germar, 1824) - (South American rootworm)<br/> | <font color="#800000">'''''Diabrotica speciosa'''''</font> (Germar, 1824) - (South American rootworm)<br/> | ||
| − | The beetle is found in South America where it attacks potatoes, other vegetables, fruits, legumes and grasses. The | + | The beetle is found in South America where it attacks potatoes, other vegetables, fruits, legumes and grasses. The adult feeds on the leaves while the larvae bore into the roots and tubers, forming galleries. |
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Diabrotica speciosa (Germar, 1824) - (South American rootworm)
The beetle is found in South America where it attacks potatoes, other vegetables, fruits, legumes and grasses. The adult feeds on the leaves while the larvae bore into the roots and tubers, forming galleries.
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| • English: | South American rootworm |
| • Português: | larva-alfinete vaquinha-verde-amarela |
- Other images of Diabrotica speciosa (IPM Images - click to enlarge)
male genitalia
male genitalia
