Eurasia. Stable flies superficially resemble house flies, but are lighter in colour and have biting mouth parts. Both male and female flies feed on…
diameter of approximately 0.14 mm. The larvae have six legs, are the same colour as the eggs, and are only slightly larger. They do not need to feed…
larvae ( caterpillars ) are 30-40 mm long. They have six instars that vary in colour from light tan to green to black. They have a distinct white…
the butterfly species that are active during the day can be strikingly colourful while moth flying at night are usually inconspicuously brownish are…
in the surface layers. The pupa is 15 to 20 mm long and reddish brown in colour. The forewings of the adult cotton leafworm (Spodoptera littoralis)…
length. Pupation takes place around March or April. The pupae are cream-coloured to light brown. Damage symptoms The garden chafer ( Phyllopertha…
cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour. When reproduction is asexual, the young aphids are born as…
year round. The eggs are minute (0.1 to 0.25 mm) and yellowish white in colour. They are laid on the ground surface close to plant roots. The larvae…
instar and the adult fly. Adult leaf miners are small yellow and black coloured flies , at most only several millimetres long. When the adult females…
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