Insect Hotline Issue 18


Fungus gnats (maggots). Photo provided by: David Cappaert, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org

Japanese beetle white grub. Photo provided by: Mike Reding & Betsy Anderson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org

Count the five prolegs (fleshy appendages) on the black swallowtail caterpillar. Photo provided by: Brian Kunkel, Ornamentals IPM Specialist, University of Delaware

Notice the eight prolegs (fleshy appendages) on the redheaded pine sawfly. Photo by: G. Keith Douce, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org.