Black cutworm pupae, by USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, Maryland, USA, 2014-06-06
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Black cutworm pupae

USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, Maryland, USA

2014-06-06

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black cutworm pupae, front_2014-06-04-19.14.24 ZS PMax
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About this work

Pupae of Agrotis ipsilon - Black Cutworm - A major crop pest. This species moves into northern parts of North America after overwintering in Texas and Mexico and then pulls off a couple of generations in weedy fields and particularly impacting newly planted corn.

Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200