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Diabrotica
''Diabrotica'' is a large, widespread genus of beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. Members of this genus include several destructive agricultural pest species, sometimes referred to as corn rootworms. There are an estimated 400 species grouped into the genus ''Diabrotica''. Within ''Diabrotica'' there are 3 series: f''ucata, virgifera,'' and ''signifera'' groups. The ''fucata'' series contains the majority of ''Diabrotica'' diversity with 354 species. ''Fucata'' are characterized as multivoltine, producing two broods of offspring per year. The ''virgifera'' series comprises 24 species, and the ''signifera'' series contains 11. Additionally, ''virgifera'' and ''signifera'' are characterized as univoltine, and will only brood one set of offspring annually. There is very limited information on most species of ''Diabrotica.'' Majority of the research conducted on the ''Diabrotica'' ''genus'' focuses on investigating species of consequential economic importance, such as ''D. balteat ...
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Diabrotica Virgifera Virgifera Larvae
''Diabrotica'' is a large, widespread genus of beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. Members of this genus include several destructive agricultural pest species, sometimes referred to as corn rootworms. There are an estimated 400 species grouped into the genus ''Diabrotica''. Within ''Diabrotica'' there are 3 series: f''ucata, virgifera,'' and ''signifera'' groups. The ''fucata'' series contains the majority of ''Diabrotica'' diversity with 354 species. ''Fucata'' are characterized as multivoltine, producing two broods of offspring per year. The ''virgifera'' series comprises 24 species, and the ''signifera'' series contains 11. Additionally, ''virgifera'' and ''signifera'' are characterized as univoltine, and will only brood one set of offspring annually. There is very limited information on most species of ''Diabrotica.'' Majority of the research conducted on the ''Diabrotica'' ''genus'' focuses on investigating species of consequential economic importance, such as ''D. balteata ...
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Diabrotica Alfazema
''Diabrotica'' is a large, widespread genus of beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. Members of this genus include several destructive agricultural pest species, sometimes referred to as corn rootworms. There are an estimated 400 species grouped into the genus ''Diabrotica''. Within ''Diabrotica'' there are 3 series: f''ucata, virgifera,'' and ''signifera'' groups. The ''fucata'' series contains the majority of ''Diabrotica'' diversity with 354 species. ''Fucata'' are characterized as multivoltine, producing two broods of offspring per year. The ''virgifera'' series comprises 24 species, and the ''signifera'' series contains 11. Additionally, ''virgifera'' and ''signifera'' are characterized as univoltine, and will only brood one set of offspring annually. There is very limited information on most species of ''Diabrotica.'' Majority of the research conducted on the ''Diabrotica'' ''genus'' focuses on investigating species of consequential economic importance, such as ''D. balteat ...
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