Pumpkin Pests Quick Search Posted byglobaladmin February 27, 2020 Leave a comment on Pumpkin Pests Quick Search Credits:Biovision-Infonet Aphids Aphis gossypii The cotton aphid (Aphis gossypii) is a small aphid. Adults range from just under 1-1.5 mm in body length.(c) Mississippi State University Archive, Mississippi State University, Bugwood.org Whiteflies Bemisia tabaci Whiteflies on chilli leaf. Adults are about 1mm long.(c) B. Nyambo, A. A. Seif, icipe Epilachna beetle Epilachna chrysomelina Epilachna beetle (Epilachna chrysomelina) and damage caused on water melon(c) A. M. Varela, icipe Fruit flies Bactrocera cucurbitae, Dacusspp. Ceratitis capitata Fruit Fly (Ceratitis fasciventris) Adults are 4.5-6 mm long, brightly coloured, usually in brown-yellow patterns. The wings are spotted or banded with yellow and brown margins.(c) R. C. Copeland, icipe