Cowpea Weevil Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius 1775) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Bruchidae)

Garima Garima, Rafia Khan, and Dakshina Seal

Release Date: 9/19/2021

Reviewed At: 8/18/2021

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in1338-2021

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is ENY-2066, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date July 2021. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/.

About the Authors

Garima Garima; Rafia Khan; and Dakshina Seal; UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL 33031.

How to Cite

Garima, G., Khan, R., & Seal, D. (2021). Cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (Insecta: Coleoptera: Bruchidae). EDIS, 2021(5). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1338-2021

Authors

Garima Garima

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University of Florida

graduate research assistant, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois

former graduate research assistant, Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

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Rafia Khan

postdoc

University of Florida

post doctoral associate, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead FL

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Dakshina Seal

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Specialist

University of Florida

scientist, pest management, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

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