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Image Number: 4723008

alligatorweed stem borer (Arcola malloi) (Pastrana)

Photographer:
USDA ARS
Descriptor:
Biological Control
Description:
stems damaged internally by larvae, wilt, turn yellow, and die, 1970's
Image type:
Host:
alligatorweed (Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.)

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Subject

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Alternanthera
Subject: Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Alternanthera
Subject: Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Tuesday, January 16, 2001
Image last updated:
Wednesday, March 28, 2001