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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:entomologist
agricultural pest
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gptkbp:adultColor
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metallic green
orange markings
resembles wasp
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gptkbp:adultFeedingLocation
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flowers
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gptkbp:adultFlightPeriod
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late spring to midsummer
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gptkbp:averageWingspan
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25-38 mm
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:squash_vine_borer
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gptkbp:controls
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crop rotation
insecticides
row covers
removal of infested vines
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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gourd plants
pumpkin plants
squash plants
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Sesiidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Harris
1828
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gptkbp:hasWings
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clear
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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squash vine borer
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gptkbp:larvaColor
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white
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gptkbp:larvaHeadColor
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brown
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gptkbp:larvalFeedingLocation
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inside plant stems
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gptkbp:larvalHostPlant
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gptkb:Cucurbita_moschata
gptkb:Cucurbita_pepo
Cucurbitaceae
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gptkbp:larvalStage
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borer
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gptkbp:laysEggs
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base of plant stems
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gptkbp:lifeStage
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gptkb:meat
adult
larva
pupa
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gptkbp:nativeRange
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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1
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Lepidoptera
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gptkbp:pestOf
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cucurbits
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gptkbp:pupationLocation
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soil
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Melittia_cucurbitae
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gptkbp:symptomOfInfestation
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sawdust-like frass at stem base
wilting vines
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cucurbitaceae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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