Rice Water Weevil Larvae

John Saichuk, Meszaros, Anna

Rice water weevil larvae are floated in salt solution.

Rice water weevil - Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus Kushel

Each yellow circle surrounds a rice water weevil larva. The root tips (red arrow) are similar in appearance, but lack the ridged segmentation of larvae. The larvae are counted and sized as small, medium, and large to assess the relative stage of development.



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