Harmful Effects of Globemallow Leaf Beetle

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Globemallow Leaf Beetle

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Harmful Effects of Globemallow Leaf Beetle

Calligrapha serpentina

A species of Calligraphy beetles

Globemallow Leaf Beetle may cause mild to severe defoliation of plants by chewing on leaves and stems, which can lead to weakened plants and potentially death. Their feeding on willow leaves disrupts photosynthesis, causing stunted growth and compromised plant health.

What Type of Pest Is Globemallow Leaf Beetle?

Garden and Landscape Pest

Hurt Plant

Garden and Landscape Pest

Damage Stage

Adults, Larvae

Host Plants

Rose, Lawn Grass, Hedge

Host Plants Organs

Leaves, Stems

Damage Ways

Chew Plant Tissues

Damage Reason

Feeding

Damage Level

Mild to Severe

Globemallow Leaf Beetle can cause mild to severe defoliation. They chew on leaves and stems, and with a high population, they can strip the foliage from roses, lawn grasses, and hedges, weakening plants and potentially leading to death.

Hurt Plant

Damage Stage

Adults, Larvae

Host Plants

Willow (salix spp.)

Host Plants Organs

Leaves

Damage Ways

Chew Plant Tissues

Damage Reason

Feeding

Damage Level

Mild to Severe

As globemallow Leaf Beetle feeds, it chews through willow (Salix spp.) leaves causing irregular holes to form. This feeding action disrupts photosynthesis, weakening the plant over time. If the infestation is severe, foliage may be extensively damaged, leading to stunted growth and compromised health of the plant.

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