Adult cabbage whitefly, Aleyrodes proletella, with larval scales and eggs on a cabbage leaf

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Adult cabbage whitefly, Aleyrodes proletella, with larval scales and eggs on a cabbage leaf

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Media ID 9689179

© FLPA/Nigel Cattlin

Aleyrodes Aleyrodidae Brassica Cabbage Cabbages Crop Crops Dark Eggs Hemiptera Homoptera Insecta Larva Larvae Larval Oleracea Pest Pests Photomicrograph Proletella Scales Spots Whitefly Wings

EDITORS COMMENTS
Talk about a crowded cabbage patch! This print captures the wild world of the Adult Cabbage Whitefly, Aleyrodes proletella, as they party it up on a vibrant cabbage leaf. These tiny dark insects may be pests to our beloved brassica oleracea crops, but you can't deny their fascinating beauty. With their delicate wings and intricate spots, these whiteflies are like miniature works of art. And if you look closely, you'll spot larval scales and eggs scattered around them like confetti at an insect celebration! It's a true insecta larval extravaganza in this photomicrograph by FLPA/Nigel Cattlin. The hemiptera homoptera family sure knows how to throw a party on cabbages! But don't worry, these little critters won't be crashing your dinner table anytime soon. While they may be considered pests for farmers and gardeners alike, we can still appreciate the incredible diversity found in nature – even when it comes to pesky bugs. So next time you're munching on some fresh greens, take a moment to admire the hidden world that exists right under our noses. Who knew that something as small as an adult whitefly could steal the show with its larvae and eggs? Nature truly is full of surprises!

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