western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

western corn rootworm
Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte, 1868

Descriptor: Adult(s)
Description: The adult stage of the western corn rootworm (shown searching for pollen on corn silk) is the target of ARS' first areawide integrated pest management program for corn.
Image type: Field
Image location: United States

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Name: Tom Hlavaty
Organization: USDA Agricultural Research Service
Country: United States

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Subject: western corn rootworm
Genus: Diabrotica
Family: Chrysomelidae
Order: Coleoptera
Class: Hexapoda (including Insecta)
Photographer: Tom Hlavaty
Organization: USDA Agricultural Research Service
Area: Agricultural Systems - Corn

Image Number: 1320015

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Image uploaded on Wednesday, March 05, 2003
Image Information last updated on Wednesday, December 20, 2006