Exuvia of Bemisia with characteristic T-shaped whitefly adult emergence slit (left), and exuvia of Bemisia with round emergence hole through which an adult parasitoid emerged (right). (Bemisia = sweetpotato whitefly B biotype, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius), or silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolii Bellows & Perring).


Photograph by: Jane C. Medley,University of Florida


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