Maryland Biodiversity Project - Northern Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica barberi)

Northern Corn Rootworm Diabrotica barberi R. Smith & Lawrence, 1967

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Coleoptera > Family Chrysomelidae > Genus Diabrotica Northern Corn Rootworm - Diabrotica barberi - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/17579

Feeds on corn, as well as grasses and members of the aster, cucumber, and pea families (BugGuide).

There is 1 record in the project database.

A Northern Corn Rootworm in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/31/2015). First record for Maryland Biodiversity Project. Photo by Shannon Schade. (MBP list)

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