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| Rove beetle - adult (Tyler Wist, AAFC) |
Monday, 5 June 2017
Insect of the Week (June 05, 2017) - Rove beetle
This week's Insect of the Week is the Rove Beetle (Delia spp.). This beetle feeds on aphids, mites, eggs and larvae of many other insects present under plant debris, rocks, stones, carrion, dung, and other materials. It is also an important natural enemy of the pea leaf weevil. One species of the rove beetle, Aleochara bilineata, is an important natural enemy of cabbage, seedcorn, onion and turnip maggots.
Follow @FieldHeroes to learn more about the Natural Enemies that are working for you for FREE to protect your crops!
For more information on the Rove Beetle, see our Insect of the Week page.
Follow @FieldHeroes to learn more about the Natural Enemies that are working for you for FREE to protect your crops!
For more information on the Rove Beetle, see our Insect of the Week page.
