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University of Florida

University of Florida The University of Florida (UF) is a major, public, comprehensive, land-grant, research university. The state's oldest most comprehensive university, UF is among the nation's most academically diverse public universities. UF has a long history of established programs in international education, research and service. It is one of only 17 public, land-grant universities that belongs to the Association of American Universities.

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Image Subject Name Scientific Name Description
5475308 West Indian cane weevil Metamasius hemipterus Feeding damage caused by larvae of Metamasius hemipterus on spindle palm.
5475310 West Indian cane weevil Metamasius hemipterus Close-up of leaf base of Phoenix canariensis infested with Metamasius hemipterus.
5475309 West Indian cane weevil Metamasius hemipterus Phoenix canariensis infested with Metamasius hemipterus. Note older living leaves hanging down against trunk.
2516018 lined Buprestis beetle Buprestis lineata Breeds in dead pines throughout eastern North America. Adults are easily distinguished by the longitudinal stripes on the elytra.Taken using an Auto-Montage digital microscopy system.© 2002, 2003 by the University of Florida and may be freely used for educational purposes as long as credit is given to the University of Florida and, if space permits, the photographer. Any commercial use requires written permission of the Chairman, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-0620.
5110012 lesser cornstalk borer Elasmopalpus lignosellus
5007014 black twig borer Xylosandrus compactus
1277051 west indian powderpost drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis Alate (reproductive)
1277054 west indian powderpost drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis Damage to a wooden door
1277052 west indian powderpost drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis Wing
1277050 west indian powderpost drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis Castes (reproductive, soldiers, and pseudergates - immature reproductives)
1277053 west indian powderpost drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis Soldier (antennae removed)
1277056 west indian powderpost drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis Multiple castes
1277055 west indian powderpost drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis Pellets
2516016 turpentine borer Buprestis apricans This buprestid breeds in dry scars of living pines throughout the South. It is recognized by the uniform dorsal coloration, somewhat like an apricot. Taken using an Auto-Montage digital microscopy system.© 2002, 2003 by the University of Florida and may be freely used for educational purposes as long as credit is given to the University of Florida and, if space permits, the photographer. Any commercial use requires written permission of the Chairman, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-0620.
2516017 red-legged buprestis Buprestis rufipes It breeds in a wide variety of hardwoods throughout the eastern United States from Pennsylvania south to Texas. It is a bright metallic green with characteristic yellow stripes and bands. Taken using an Auto-Montage digital microscopy system.© 2002, 2003 by the University of Florida and may be freely used for educational purposes as long as credit is given to the University of Florida and, if space permits, the photographer. Any commercial use requires written permission of the Chairman, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-0620.
2516019 ambrosia beetle Myoplatypus flavicornis Dorsal view of male taken using an Auto-Montage digital microscopy system.© 2002, 2003 by the University of Florida and may be freely used for educational purposes as long as credit is given to the University of Florida and, if space permits, the photographer. Any commercial use requires written permission of the Chairman, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-0620.
2516020 ambrosia beetles Xyleborus spp. Side view taken using an Auto-Montage digital microscopy system.© 2002, 2003 by the University of Florida and may be freely used for educational purposes as long as credit is given to the University of Florida and, if space permits, the photographer. Any commercial use requires written permission of the Chairman, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-0620.
2516015 metalic wood-boring beetle Buprestis consularis Buprestid that breeds in dead pines in the Southeast. It is recognized by the 3 or 4 orange-yellow broken transverse bands on black elytra.Taken using an Auto-Montage digital microscopy system.© 2002, 2003 by the University of Florida and may be freely used for educational purposes as long as credit is given to the University of Florida and, if space permits, the photographer. Any commercial use requires written permission of the Chairman, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-0620.

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