AGROTECHNOLOGY Blister Beetle (Epicauta spp.)

Blister Beetle (Epicauta spp.)

Life stages: eggs, larvae, pupae, adult beetles.

Several species of blister beetles may feed on potatoes. They are slender insects, 1–2 cm long, and may be black, grey with black spots, or striped black and yellow. Blister beetles usually feed in swarms and move about a great deal.

T.G. Lynn

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