Beetles, Bugs & Larvae

BEETLES, BUGS AND LARVAE (including weevils)
Plant Bugs

Invertebrate type	GRDC Projects	Publications/Useful links
Wireworms Pterohelaeus spp., Gonocepphalum spp.		Grey false wireworm and its management in seedling canola Wireworms and false wireworms in field crops True and false wireworms
Cockchafers Heteronyx obesus and other species in family scarabaeidae		Redheaded pasture cockchafer. Cockchafer Beetles
Pea Weevil Bruchus pisorum		Managing pea weevil. Pea Weevil Pea weevil.
Spinetailed Weevil, cereal curculio Desiantha caudata		Cereal Curculio and Maculate Curculio Weevils Desiantha : a pest of germinating crops on the south coast
Sitona weevil Sitona discoideus		Sitona Weevil
Rutherglen Bug, Nysius vinitor		Rutherglen Bug Rutherglen bug, Grey cluster bug Rutherglen bugs
African black beetle, Heteronychus arator		African black beetle (Heteronychus arator): pest of viticulture.
Green Vegetable Bug, Nezara viridula		Green Vegetable Bug
whitefringed weevil, Graphognathus leucoloma		Whitefringed weevil Whitefringed weevil in Potato
Hairy Scarab, Saulostomus villosus
Shiny Pasture Scarab, Scitala sericans
Green Mirid, Creontiades dilutus		Mirid ecology in Australian cotton. Mirids, green, brown and crop Green Mirid
Bronzed field beetle Adelium brevicorne		Bronzed field beetle attacking Canola seedlings in Southern Australia.
Peanut Scarab Heteronyx piceus		Whitegrubs or Peanut Scarabs
Pasture scarab Aphodius howitti
Pruinose scarab Sericesthis pruinosa
Stink bugs, Pentatominae spp		Green Stink Bug
Red-banded shield-bug, Piezodorus grossi.		Red-banded shield bug
Small lucerne weevil, Atrichonotus taeniatulus		Small lucerne weevil