A pollen beetle (Astylus atromaculatus) feeding on zucchini leaves in a vegetable garden in Firmat. As a side effect of the severe drought affecting the country, these beetles infest the alfalfa used for stock breed feeding, causing infections that may eventually kill the cattle.


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Keywords: astylus, atromaculatus, beetle, bug, drought, feeding, firmat, garden, infestation, leaves, plague, pollen, stockbreeding, vegetable, zucchini