Curculio caryae was created in 1873.
Acrobasis caryae was created in 1881.
Plum curculio was created in 1797.
W. B. Ransom has written: 'Address on immunity to disease' -- subject(s): Natural immunity 'Notes of two cases of acromegaly' -- subject(s): Acromegaly 'An essay on the natural habits and mode of destroying the curculio' -- subject(s): Curculio
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Conotrachelus nenuphar.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Lixus concavus.
The small white caterpillars that you will commonly see on maple trees are called Lophocampa Caryae. They will turn into a Hickory Tussock moth.
The maidens may be part of this history lesson. Vitruvius explains them this way: "Caryae, a state in Peloponnesus, sided with the Persian enemies against Greece; later the Greeks, having gloriously won their freedom by victory in the war, made common cause and declared war against the people of Caryae. They took the town, killed the men, abandoned the State to desolation, and carried off their wives into slavery, without permitting them, however, to lay aside the long robes and other marks of their rank as married women, so that they might be obliged not only to march in the triumph but to appear forever after as a type of slavery, burdened with the weight of their shame and so making atonement for their State. Hence, the architects of the time designed for public buildins statues of these women, placed so as to carry a load, in order that that the sin and the punishment of the people of Caryae might be known and handed down even to posterity." (Book I.5, trans. by Morris Hickey Morgan, 1914)
Yes, certain bugs are attracted to rhubarb, particularly aphids and rhubarb curculio beetles. These pests can cause damage by feeding on the plant's leaves and stems. Additionally, slugs may also be drawn to rhubarb, especially in damp conditions. Proper care and pest management can help protect rhubarb plants from these unwanted visitors.
Insecticidal soap or Pesticides with the active ingredients of carbaryl or esfenvalerate may be common choices for fighting pea plant [Pisum sativum] pests. Typical problem pests for pea growers are aphids, cowpea curculio [Chalcodermus aeneus], earworms [Helicoverpa zea], and grasshoppers [Caelifera suborder].Esfenvalerate or the organic option of insecticidal soap may be applied against aphids if the gardener's or farmer's area lacks ladybugs [Coccinellidae family]. Esfenvalerate may be applied until three days before harvest. Insecticidal soap may be applied until the day before harvest.Carbaryl or Esfenvalerate may be applied against cowpea curculio, earworm or grasshopper problems. Carbaryl, which is the active ingredient in 'Sevin', requires no wait between application and harvest. Again, esfenvalerate requires a three day wait.
Yes, bugs get inside peach pits. Common peach pit invaders include catfacing insects, green June beetles, Japanese beetles, lesser peachtree borers, Oriental fruit moths, peachtree borers, plum curculio, scale, and shothole borers.
William Markwick has written: 'Additional remarks on the wood sandpiper, Tringa glareola' -- subject(s): Wood sandpiper 'On the migration of certain birds' -- subject(s): Birds, Migration 'Aves Sussexienses, or, A catalogue of birds found in the county of Sussex' -- subject(s): Birds 'Observations on the Curculio trifolii, or clover weevil' -- subject(s): Curculionidae, Clover, Diseases and pests
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern C----L-O. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter C and 6th letter L and 8th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are: callaloo caudillo curculio