Biology:Leucopholis pinguis
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Short description: Species of beetle
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| Leucopholis pinguis Burmeister, 1855
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Leucopholis pinguis is a species of scarab beetle found in Sri Lanka.[1]
Biology
Adults and grubs are known to attack many commercial plants such as Acacia decurrens,[2] Cinnamomum camphora and Hevea brasiliensis. They mainly attack during vegetative growing stage of root and most common symptom is external feeding.[3][4] Apart from that, grubs also attack nurseries of Cinnamomum zeylanicum.[5][6]
References
- ↑ "Pests and Diseases of Cinnamon and Cassia". https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.1201/9780203590874-17/pests-diseases-cinnamon-cassia.
- ↑ "The larval stages of chafer beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) occurring on tea plantations in Ceylon". https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/19720500386.
- ↑ "Leucopholis pinguis (Burmeister). [pest/pathogen"]. https://www.cabi.org/cpc/restricted/?target=%2fcpc%2fdatasheet%2f30025.
- ↑ "Crop Pests in Ceylon". https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/19210500025.
- ↑ "A Review of Identification and Management of Pests and Diseases of Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume)". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rohan-Rajapakse/publication/250362236_A_Review_of_Identification_and_Management_of_Pests_and_Diseases_of_Cinnamon_Cinnamomum_zeylanicum_Blume/links/55d55ce008ae43dd17de542e/A-Review-of-Identification-and-Management-of-Pests-and-Diseases-of-Cinnamon-Cinnamomum-zeylanicum-Blume.pdf.
- ↑ "Species Page: Leucopholis pinguis". https://www.plantwise.org/knowledgebank/datasheet/30025.
Wikidata ☰ Q14858175 entry
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