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Management |
Black cutworm larvae instar head capsule measurement gauge.? Instar 4 and larger can cut young corn stalks. |
| 5475430 |
Damage |
Damage symptoms. Black cutworm larvae may feed on young corn, and pull the stalk down into the ground from below. Damage shows up as gaps in the normal corn rows. Stalks may also be simply cut off and fall to the side.? |
| 5475431 |
Larva(e) |
Black cutworm larvae crawling in debris in a corn field. |
| 5475432 |
Larva(e) |
Black cutworm larvae will curl into a tight "C" shape when disturbed.
Host: Zea mays |
| 5465680 |
Larva(e) |
Close-up of tubercles and skin on larva |
| 5465682 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5465684 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5465686 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5465687 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5465678 |
Life Cycle |
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| 5465679 |
Larva(e) |
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| 5465685 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5465681 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5465683 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5465677 |
Larva(e) |
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Larva(e) |
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| 5435637 |
Larva(e) |
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| 5435638 |
Larva(e) |
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| 5435639 |
Larva(e) |
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| 5435640 |
Adult(s) |
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Larva(e) |
and damage |
| 5361045 |
Larva(e) |
Black cutworm larva (Agrotis ipsilon) lying next to the damage it caused to a young corn plant. |
| 5368060 |
Pupa(e) |
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| 5368059 |
Larva(e) |
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| 5368057 |
Adult(s) |
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Adult(s) |
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