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Grass Grub Beetle, Grass Grub Chafer

Costelytrazealandica

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Costelytra zealandica by RosinaBloom
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Costelytra
Species
zealandica

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(Zone 1) | August 2014 | Positive
Grass Grub Chafers are found throughout NZ. Their larvae eat the roots of grass and clover, eventually killing the plants.
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