Aphthona nigriscutis (weed bioagent)

Aphthona (on weeds) • Chrysomelidae • Coleoptera (against weeds) • insects • weed bioagents • Beneficials/natural enemies

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Aphthona nigriscutis on Euphorbia esula (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Mark Schwarzlander, University of Idaho
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Aphthona nigriscutis (weed bioagent) Foudras - (black dot spurge flea beetle)

This flea beetle was successfully introduced (in the 1980s) into North America against the weed Euphorbia esula (leafy spurge).

• Other images of Aphthona nigriscutis (weed bioagent) (IPM Images - click to enlarge)
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  larva

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  larva feeding on root of Euphorbia esula