the leaf. They have a voracious appetite and can daily consume up to three times their body weight. Plants can be severely defoliated and stunted.…
a yellowish-green colour and whitish wings, which become transparent over time, and their bodies become a dark brown or black colour with white or…
between the end of June and the middle of July. The adults may mate several times during their lifetime, and females lay an average of 400 eggs each.…
(vagrant) on tomato plants. Aculops lycopersici was detected for the first time in Australia and is a pest in tomatoes in all areas where they are…
females continuing to produce new generations of females. Aphids moult four times before reaching adulthood. With each moult they shed white skin,…
1.5 mm (0.06 inches) in length and creamy white at first but darken over time. Larvae hatch four to seven days after the eggs are laid and complete…
brown colour, with an oval body measuring 2 to 3.5 mm in length, and over time they turn grey, reddish-brown, or nearly black. Their main…
waste, carrion or feces, over the course of three to four days. Development time for all Musca domestica life stages is temperature-dependent, with…
and begin to feed instantly on plant sap. They grow rapidly and moult four times before becoming adult, with the conspicuous white cuticles, shed…
spread steadily in the US. In Europe, Popillia japonica was for the first time reported in northern Italy in 2014 where official control actions were…
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