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Signs of weevil damage can first be spotted in April and May when larvae eat small holes in upper leaves and buds.
| |  | | Black Vine Weevil
The larvae feed on the roots of plants and cause more serious damage than the adults.
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Most common are the cotton bolworm and the pink bollworm.
| |  | | Cane Borer - Red-Necked
These pest usually affects rasberry and blackberry plants.
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Zigzag tunnels can be found in the tops and roots of infested plants.
| |  | | Corn Borer
The corn borer is known to feed on 250 different kinds of plants, especially sweet corn.
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 | | European Corn Borer
The European corn borer is known to feed on 250 different kinds of plants, especially sweet corn.
| |  | | Greater Peach Tree Borer
The adult greater peach tree borers are moths that look more like wasps than moths.
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 | | Lesser Peach Tree Borer
It differs from the peachtree borer in that the moths emerge over a long time during the summer.
| |  | | Peachtree Borer
Symptoms of peachtree borer infestation include oozing gum at the base of the tree and yellowing of the tree.
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Larvae emerge in early spring, migrate up twigs and branches and attack newly emerged leaves and shoots.
| |  | | Pecan Weevil
The larvae feed in the nut for about 35 days, destroying the kernels.
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Root weevils feed on the roots and leaves of berry and ornamental plants such as the rhododendron.
| |  | | Squash Vine Borer
The squash vine borer is a very destructive pest of squash, pumpkins, cucumbers and melons.
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Larvae feed on the roots of strawberry plants and can completely devour small rootlets.
| |  | | Weevils
The family of weevils is the most diverse family of any living organism. They attack over 100 different plant species.
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