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Weevils Pest Control Perth

Weevils Pest Control Perth and Beetles

(order Lepidoptera)

Overview

Weevils pest control Perth and beetles have approximately 300,000 known species worldwide and in Australia 28,200 known species. They live in a variety of habitats. They can impact our food supply and storage. There are several treatment methods which will help resolve this problem.

Biology

Weevils pest control Perth and beetles have approximately 300,000 known species worldwide and in Australia 28,200 known species.

Beetles are solitary insects that live in a diverse variety of habitats. They can cause a lot of damage to crops and gardens.

Female beetles lay eggs in batches close to food, close to plants.

The beetle larvae are grub like in appearance with no legs. Larvae feed on plant, root, trunks and animal materials with their chewing mouthparts. They go through a number of moults before reaching adult size.

Adults have compounded eyes, hard shells, and hind wing for flying. With strong chewing mouthparts for cutting and chewing.

Health Risks

Beetles and weevils are a worry to human due to the abundance of varieties and their ability to transmit disease to humans. This can cause irritation to humans as well as losses to businesses.

Control is needed to control number to prevent infestation and spread of disease.

Ecology

Beetles can be plant feeders, terrestrial and aquatic. They live in a variety of habitats such as: under bark, caves, sand, mud, wood, plants, moss, leaves, flowers.

The Black Lawn Beetle- can be a trouble for householder’s owners and sporting clubs that have buffalo lawn. A beetle does damage to the grass of at various life cycles. They prefer buffalo lawn but to see them at all they would be very heavily infested.

While Weevils prefer wood and can cause damage to food materials for human. Such as: stored goods, grains and clothing.

Garden Weevils (Phlyctinus callous)- are 7mm, dark green. Eat vines, strawberries, root vegetables.

Fuller’ Roe Weevils (Aynychus cervinus)- are 8mm, dull grey brown colour. Eat vine, citrus.

Apple Weevils pest Control Perth (Otiorhnchus cribricollis)- are 8mm shiny dark reddish brown. Eat grapefruit, olives.

Pest Management

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