Beetle Pests of Brassicas

The most important beetle groups are:

Pollen beetles (Meligethes spp.)
Flea beetles (several species)
Cabbage stem weevil (Ceutorhynchus quadridens)

Pest insects of brassica crops: beetles

Pollen Beetles (Meligethes spp.) resource list

AHDB

The management of pollen beetle in oilseed rape Minor pests of Brassicas Fact Sheet

CABI

Meligethes aeneus (rape beetle) Access Required Meligethes aeneus (rape beetle) | PlantWise

BAYER

Pollen Beetle

RHS

Pollen Beetles

University of Warwick

Pollen Beetle Forecasts

Flea Beetles (several spp. including CSFB) resource list

AHDB

Control of flea beetle and other key insect pests of leafy salad Brassica crops Cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) and its management in oilseed rape Top 10 cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) management strategies for oilseed rape Why cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) is an issue in oilseed rape Minor flea beetles affecting field crops

CABI

Phyllotreta striolata (cabbage stem flea beetle) Access Required Flea Beetle on Brassica

RHS

Flea beetles on brassicas and allied plants

BAYER

Flea Beetles Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle Magic Technology Helping in Battle Against CSFB

University of Warwick

Flea Beetles Biological control agents against the cabbage stem flea beetle in oilseed rape crops

Annual Review of Entomology

Biology, Ecology, and Management of Flea Beetles in Brassica Crops

Cabbage Stem Weevil (Ceutorhynchus quadridens) resource list

AHDB

Biology of Cabbage Stem Weevil in Vegetable Brassicas and Oilseed Rape Management of rape winter stem weevil in oilseed rape

CABI

Ceutorhynchus napi (Cabbage Stem Weevil) Access Required

BAYER

Cabbage Stem Weevil