Rhynchophorus ferrugineus(RHYCFE)
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Adult weevil emerging from the cocoon
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Adult (female) of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Courtesy: Andrea Minuto - Centro di Saggio e Laboratorio Fitopatologico, CERSAA, Albenga (IT)
Rearing red palm weevil larvae on artificial diet
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Newly molted red palm weevil larva (head capsule color is still red)
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Oozing of brown viscous exudate with foul smell indicates infestation by red palm weevil
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Copulation in Red Palm Weevil
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
A young date palm killed by red palm weevil
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Phoenix canariensis dead tree
Courtesy: Matteo Maspero (IT)
Phoenix canariensis infested trees
Courtesy: Matteo Maspero (IT)
Phoenix canariensis infested trees
Courtesy: Matteo Maspero (IT)
Phoenix canariensis infested trees
Courtesy: MASPERO MATTEO
System to spray insecticide on the crown of high palm trees
Courtesy: Matteo Maspero (IT)
Imago, male (Mortola, Italy, 2019-07-03)
Courtesy: lya Mityushev, Department of Plant protection of the Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy
Imago, male (Mortola, Italy, 2019-07-03)
Courtesy: lya Mityushev, Department of Plant protection of the Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy
Specific damage on palm leaves (Phoenix canariensis)
Courtesy: Carlos Coutinho
Specific damage on palm leaves (Phoenix canariensis)
Courtesy: Carlos Alberto Coutinho Conceição
Collapsed palm tree attacked by R. ferrugineus
Courtesy: Carlos Coutinho
Experimental set up for an efficacy test against R. ferrugineus under controlled environment
Courtesy: Andrea Minuto - Centro di Saggio e Laboratorio Fitopatologico, CERSAA, Albenga (IT)
Rhynchophorus ferrugineus imago
Courtesy: Carlos Alberto Coutinho Conceição
A colony of red palm weevil feeding on sugarcane
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Smashed mushy date palm tissues caused by red palm weevil larval feeding activity
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Egg of red palm weevil
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Last ventral sternite
Courtesy: Denis Kasatkin
Male rostrum, lateral view
Courtesy: Denis Kasatkin
Turkey, Antalya, female
Courtesy: Denis Kasatkin
Dead young date palm with dried fronds — damage caused by Red Palm Weevil.
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Microinjection treating Red Palm Weevil inside a date palm trunk.
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
White foam on the trunk signals the early stages of Red Palm Weevil attack.
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Adult.
Courtesy: Valentino De Rosa
Adult.
Courtesy: Valentino De Rosa
Clustered cocoons of RPW reared en masse on sugar cane
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Mass trapping of RPW adults: an effective management strategy
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
RPW pupa at the base of a date palm signalizing infestation
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Cocoon clustering reveals apical RPW fatality
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Unidentified phoretic mite on the underside of RPW adult
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
Broken apex (packed).
Courtesy: R. Griffo - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Collapsed palms.
Courtesy: G. Pesapane - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Initial damage.
Courtesy: R. Griffo - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Two adults.
Courtesy: A. De Blasio - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Broken apex.
Courtesy: R. Griffo - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Degraded palm tissues.
Courtesy: G. Pesapane - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Palm trees showing symptoms.
Courtesy: R. Griffo - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Larva inside leaf rachis.
Courtesy: G. Pesapane - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Pupa.
Courtesy: R. Griffo - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Male (short and hairy rostrum).
Courtesy: R. Griffo - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Larva.
Courtesy: A. De Blasio - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Initial damage.
Courtesy: E. Ucciero - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Female (long and smooth rostrum).
Courtesy: A. De Blasio - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Cocoon and newly emerged adult.
Courtesy: A. De Blasio - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Collapsed palms. R. Ferrara - NPPO Campania region (IT)
Occasional damage at the base of the trunk.
Courtesy: V. Orologiaio - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Larva and cocoon.
Courtesy: A. De Blasio - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Palm tree fallen to the ground.
Courtesy: V. Martino - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Collapsed palms.
Courtesy: E. Ucciero - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Initial damage.
Courtesy: R. Griffo - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Leaves with cuts.
Courtesy: R. Griffo - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Larva.
Courtesy: A. De Blasio - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Adult.
Courtesy: A. De Blasio - NPPO Campania region (IT).
Control campaign in Ibiza (ES)
Courtesy: Eliane Madène (EPPO)
Control campaign in Ibiza (ES)
Courtesy: Eliane Madène (EPPO)
Mechanical treatment of RPW-infested young date palm
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
RPW eggs laid loosely on sugar cane
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie
RPW adults gorging on apple slices
Courtesy: Hamadttu El-Shafie