Leatherjacket, cutworm and cockchafer grub
Tipula spp. Agrotis spp. and Scarabaediae
Symptoms
- Holes and mines eaten into the tuber
Pest description
- Cutworm: greyish larvae which roll up in a C-shape
- Cockchafer grub: larvae with brown head, whiteyellow body with three pairs of legs and white-yellow to blue abdomen that expands towards the end
- Leatherjacket: no legs, grey and long larvae
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