Lab 3: Pests of Sunflower

What insect is this?

Sunflower Beetle

What insect is this the larva of?

Sunflower Beetle

What is the damaging stage of Sunflower Beetle

Adult and larva

What is the damage type done by Sunflower Beetle?

Defoliation

What is the family of the Sunflower Beetle?

Chrysomelidae

What is the family of Red Sunflower Weevil and Sunflower Stem Weevil?

Curculionidae

What is the damaging stage of Red Sunflower Weevil?

Larva

What is the damaging stage of Sunflower Stem Weevil?

Larva

What type of damage is done by Sunflower Stem Weevil?

Stem boring

What disease can sunflower stem weevil give to a plant?

black stem disease

What type of damage is done by Red Sunflower Weevil?

Seed feeding

What insect is this?

Red Sunflower Weevil

What insect is this?

Sunflower Stem Weevil

What kind of larva is this?

Weevil

What family is the dingy cutworm in?

Noctuidae

What is the damaging stage of Dingy Cutworm, Banded Sunflower Moth, and Sunflower Bud Moth?

Larva

What insect is this?

Dingy cutworm

What insect is this the larvae of?

Dingy cutworm

What damage type does the dingy cutworm do?

Stand reducer

What stage is the dingy cutworm damaging?

Larva

What is the family of the Sunflower Bud Moth and Banded Sunflower Moth?

Tortricidae

What insect is this?

Banded sunflower moth

What type of damage is done from Banded Sunflower Moth?

Seed feeding

What type of damage is done from Sunflower Bud Moth?

Stem boring

What insect is this the larva of?

Banded Sunflower Moth

What insect is this the larva of?

Sunflower Bud Moth

What insect is this?

Sunflower Bud Moth

What insect is this?

Sunflower Maggot

What insect is this the larva of?

Sunflower Maggot

What is the family of the Sunflower Maggot?

Tephritidae

What mouthparts do the sunflower maggot larvae have?

Rasping

What is the damaging stage of the sunflower maggot?

Larva

What type of damage is done by sunflower maggot?

Stem boring

What insect is this?

Sunflower midge

What is the family of the Sunflower Midge?

Cecidomyiidae

What is the sunflower midge’s damaging stage?

Larva

What kind of mouthparts do the sunflower midge have?

Piercing/sucking

What type of damage is done by sunflower midge?

Stem boring

What kind of insect is this?

Tarnished Plant Bug

What is the damaging stage of tarnished plant bug?

Nymph and adult

What type of damage from tarnished plant bug?

sap sucking

What is this?

Tarnished Plant Bug nymph

What mouthparts do the tarnished plant bug have?

Piercing/sucking

What family is the tarnished plant bug in?

Miridae