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Wireworm

Photo credit: Megan Bourns Wireworm (Limonius spp., Agriotes spp., Hemicrepidius spp., and others) Crops at risk of wireworm damage are primarily corn and cereals, and occasionally/rarely soybeans, forages, dry edible beans and canola. Description Wireworms are larvae that are 2–40 mm (0.1–1.6 in) long, cylindrical, copper-brown-coloured and hardened with a distinct fat head. Adult wireworms are…Continue readingWireworm