Squash Vine Borer (Melittia cucurbitae) | Project Noah

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Field Notes

Description:

bright orange or red hind-leg scales, looks and moves like a bee or wasp.

Habitat:

wild and cultivated varieties of squash.

Notes:

Enemy that must die!

Reference Links:

Squash vine borer

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