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ALTISE DENTEE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Chaetocnema denticulata (ILL.), family Chrysomelidae, an insect that eats small portions of the leaves of corn causing the plant to appear bleached. Infestation also retards growth and causes wilting of the leaves even in wet weather.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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