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Giant Sweetpotato Bug, Spartocera batatas (Fabricius) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Coreidae)


Release Date: 9/20/2021

Reviewed At: 9/1/2021

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in582-2003

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. in support of UF/IFAS Extension program: Integrated Pest Management

About this Publication

This document is EENY-305 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 379), one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date October 2003. Revised February 2008 and June 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.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/.

How to Cite

Halbert, S. E. (1969). Giant Sweetpotato Bug, Spartocera batatas (Fabricius) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Coreidae). EDIS, 2005(2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in582-2003

Authors

Susan E. Halbert
Susan E. Halbert

taxonomic entomologist, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry

Publication #EENY-305