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Insect Hotline Issue 17

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Hibiscus sawfly adult.  Photo provided by:  Rose Hiskes, Diagnostician, Horticulturist at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

 

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Cocoons (pupae) of hibiscus sawflies.  Photo provided by:  Rose Hiskes, Diagnostician, Horticulturist at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

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Egg laying sites of hibiscus sawflies.  Photo provided by:  Rose Hiskes, Diagnostician, Horticulturist at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

 

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Hibiscus sawfly larvae.  Notice the rows of black tufts/spines on the body.  Photos by Brian Kunkel, University of Delaware

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Hibiscus sawfly adult.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hibiscus sawfly adult showing the yellowish to brownish tan patch often found on the thorax.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hibiscus sawfly larvae.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extensive Hibiscus sawfly feeding damage.  All photos were found at the following website:  http://www.uark.edu/ua/arthmuse/hibsaw.html.  The images appear to have been taken by J.K. Barnes