Western Corn Rootworm Diabrotica vergifera LeConte, 1868Non-native    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Coleoptera   >   Family Chrysomelidae   >   Genus Diabrotica   

Status:

Introduced from Central and South America.

Relationships:

Host plant is Corn.

There are 3 records in the project database.

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A Western Corn Rootworm in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/27/2017). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Western Corn Rootworm in Howard Co., Maryland (8/12/2017). Photo by Kurt Schwarz. (MBP list)


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