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Cockchafer

Cockchafer, these 3 cm medium-sized beetles are somewhat similar to the garden chafer and summer chafer. Like the last two beetles, the common cockchafer belongs to the scarab beetles.
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Codlin moth

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Codling moth

Codling moth, this moth belonging to the leafrollers has a wingspan of 20 mm and overwinters as a caterpillar in the bark of a tree.
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Coleosporium tussilaginis

Coleosporium tussilaginis is a rust fungus that infects pines. Continue reading

Colorado potato beetle

This black and yellow striped leaf beetle of American origin came to Europe via ships in the 19th century. The beetle is about 10 mm in size and is very harmful.

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Common asparagus beetle

The common asparagus beetle can cause great damage in asparagus plants.
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Common box

Evergreen, hardy shrub, Buxus Sempervirens is the most common species. Continue reading

Common garden snail

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Common gooseberry sawfly

The common gooseberry sawfly is approximately 6 mm in size. This sawfly lays its eggs in the lower part of the shrub.
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Common green capsid

Common green capsid, a fresh green insect about 5 mm in size that punctures holes in flower stems causing them to dry up.
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