Peggy Greb's Images
Title: PhotographerOrganization: USDA Agricultural Research Service
Country: United States
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| Image | Subject Name | Scientific Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5174033 | Hessian fly | Mayetiola destructor | Once the outer leaves of the wheat seedling are peeled away, Hessian fly larvae can be seen feeding near the base of a susceptible plant (larvae are about 800 micrometers long). |
| 1316099 | Mediterranean fruit fly, Medfly | Ceratitis capitata | The improved version of the McPhail trap uses a combination of three chemicals to attract male and female fruit flies. The older version of the trap used a protein bait that captured large numbers of nontarget insects. |
| 1316100 | Mediterranean fruit fly, Medfly | Ceratitis capitata | |
| 1316071 | screwworm | Cochliomyia hominivorax | Sterile male screwworm fly marked with a numbered tag to study fly dispersal, behavior, and longevity. |
| 1316086 | mosquito | Culex nigripalpus | Culex nigripalpus larvae |


