Harmful Effects of Zebra longhorn

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Harmful Effects of Zebra longhorn

Typocerus zebra

A species of Typocerus, Also known as Zebra flower longhorn

Zebra longhorn larvae and adults chew on plant stems and leaves, causing defoliation, reduced photosynthesis, and weakened plant structure. Infestations can lead to plant stress and stunted growth.

What Type of Pest Is Zebra longhorn?

Hurt Plant

Damage Stage

Adults, Larvae

Host Plants Organs

Stems, Leaves

Damage Ways

Chew Plant Tissues

Damage Reason

Feeding

Damage Level

Mild to Severe

Zebra longhorn can cause a range of damage, from mild to severe, on various host plants. At both larval and adult stages, it chews on stems and leaves, leading to defoliation, diminished photosynthetic ability, and weakened structural integrity. Infestations can result in significant plant stress and reduced growth.

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