Gary Buckingham's Images
Title: Research EntomologistOrganization: USDA Agricultural Research Service
Unit: Florida Biological Control Lab
Country: United States
| 6 Images of 4 Subjects | View Subject List | View Image Details | View Thumbnails |
| Image | Subject Name | Scientific Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4723001 | alligatorweed | Alternanthera philoxeroides | mats grow from shore and often cover entire waterways thereby disrupting water flow and causing flooding. |
| 4723003 | alligatorweed | Alternanthera philoxeroides | the white flowers are arranged in stalked, short, headlike spikes, and have a style |
| 1323020 | melaleuca leaf weevil | Oxyops vitiosa | Oxyops vitiosa, a leaf weevil, is thriving on invasive melaleuca in southern Florida. |
| 4723004 | alligatorweed flea beetle | Agasicles hygrophila | adults and larvae devour leaves and upper portions of stems |
| 4723006 | alligatorweed thrips | Amynothrips andersoni | leaf distortion and stunting of the plants is characteristic of feeding by adults and larvae |
| 4723015 | melaleuca leaf weevil | Oxyops vitiosa | aggregated on young tips, note typical adult feeding holes on young leaves. |


