European Corn Borer Animal Pictures

Ostrinia Nubilalis

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European Corn Borer moth on a green leaf

European Corn Borer moth on a green leaf
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European corn borer moths have light yellowish-brown color and dark, irregular, wavy bands across their wings.

European corn borer caterpillar in a corn cob

European corn borer caterpillar in a corn cob
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European corn borers caterpillars can be identified by you can identify it by their light brown to pinkish-gray color and the small, round, brown spots along its body.

European corn borer eggs

European corn borer eggs
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A female European corn borer moth lays eggs twice a night for 14 days.

European corn borer caterpillar in a corn stalk

European corn borer caterpillar in a corn stalk
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European corn borers are stem borers, which means that their caterpillars live in grass or plant stems and eat their way through them.

European corn borer eggs hatching

European corn borer eggs hatching
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A female European corn borer can lay up to 600 eggs in her 14-day lifespan.