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Bean leaf beetle abundance increased with the increase of soybean production in the 20th century, but their spread northward was prevented by the inhospitality of northern climates. [3] The availability of soybean is the primary constraint for the beetles, so the beetles can’t live in an area that doesn’t have soybeans. [3]
Cerotoma is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about seven described species in Cerotoma . They are found in North America and the Neotropics .
Bruchus rufimanus, commonly known as the broadbean weevil, broadbean beetle, or broadbean seed beetle is a leaf beetle which inhabits crops and fields, as well as some homes. It is a pest of faba beans (Vicia faba L.). The adult beetles feed on pollen, while their larvae tunnel in seeds destroying crops and moving on to new ones once they dry ...
Calligrapha suturalis, commonly known as the ragweed leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, in the subgenus Zygogramma, which was formerly a genus. [1] Native to North America, it has been introduced into Russia and China for the biological pest control of ragweed.
Many authors prefer to call them seed-beetles or bean beetles, because they are not true weevils, and because in most species, the larvae develop inside seeds, particularly beans. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Because Bruchinae was known as the family Bruchidae until the 1990s, [ 1 ] they are sometimes still called bruchid beetles.
Medythia suturalis, commonly known as striped bean flea beetle, is a species of leaf beetle found in China, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, North Korea, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Russia. [1] [2] [3] It is a major pest of beans and peas. [4] [5]
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... Bean leaf beetle: 185: 6 Stub: Low: 507 Nipponoluciola cruciata: 185: 6 ...
Diorhabda carinata is a species of leaf beetle known as the larger tamarisk beetle (larger tamarisk beetle) which feeds on tamarisk trees from Ukraine, eastern Turkey and Syria east to northwest China, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan, extending as far south as southern Iran.