Harmful Effects of Twin spot longhorn beetle

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Harmful Effects of Twin spot longhorn beetle

Oberea oculata

A species of Oberea

Twin spot longhorn beetle larvae bore into stems, disrupting nutrient flow and weakening plants, leading to wilted leaves, stunted growth, and potential plant death. This infestation can diminish crop yields and quality, impacting human food supplies and economic stability.

What Type of Pest Is Twin spot longhorn beetle?

Forestry Pest

Damage Stage

Larvae

Host Plants Organs

Stems, Leaves

Damage Ways

Boring Plant Tissues

Damage Reason

Feeding

Damage Level

Mild to Severe

Larvae of twin spot longhorn beetle bore into plant stems, hindering nutrient flow and weakening structural integrity. Heavily infested crops exhibit wilted leaves, stunted growth, and can result in plant death. Extensive damage may reduce crop yields and compromise quality, affecting human food sources and economic stability.

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