Harmful Effects of Lagocheirus araneiformis

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Harmful Effects of Lagocheirus araneiformis

Lagocheirus araneiformis

Lagocheirus araneiformis larvae bore into plant tissues, leading to stem and root damage, wilting, and potential plant death. High infestations can cause significant economic losses due to reduced crop yields.

What Type of Pest Is Lagocheirus araneiformis?

Forestry Pest

Damage Stage

Larvae

Host Plants Organs

Stems, Roots

Damage Ways

Boring Plant Tissues

Damage Reason

Feeding

Damage Level

Mild to Severe

The larvae of lagocheirus araneiformis bore into plant tissues, causing structural damage to stems and roots which can lead to wilting, reduced crop yields, and even plant death. The severity of damage ranges from mild to severe, depending on pest numbers; a high infestation may result in significant economic loss.

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