| elm leaf beetle |
ITIS: 720211 |
| Xanthogaleruca luteola (Müller, 1766) | |
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Taxonomic Rank: Hexapoda (including Insecta): Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Identification, Biology, Control and Management Resources
- Insects and Diseases of Trees in the South - USDA Forest Service
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 Adult(s); Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Larva(e); Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Egg(s); The beetles emerge in early spring and begin laying clusters of yellow eggs on the underside of elm leaves. John A. Weidhass, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Larva(e); Larvae and defoliation, Fort Collins, CO. William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Damage; During severe outbreaks, entire trees may be covered with brown, skeletonized leaves. John A. Weidhass, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
Taxonomic References:
- Bosik, J. J. Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms 1997. Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America (ESA), 1997. 232 pp.
- USDA, NRCS. 2001. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.1, National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
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