Exam – Trapping UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
What is the trapping season for Gypsy Moth? - CORRECT ANSWER - June 1 to
September 1
What is the trapping season for Japanese Beetle? - CORRECT ANSWER - June 1 to
September 1
1) Which pest is trapped by the Trogo trap?
a) Japanese Beetle
b) Khapra Beetle
c) Colorado Potato Beetle
d) Boll Weevil - CORRECT ANSWER - b) Khapra Beetle
What is the Latin name for Gypsy Moth? - CORRECT ANSWER - Lymantria dispar
(Linnaeus)
What is the Latin name for Japanese Beetle? - CORRECT ANSWER - a) Popillia japonica
What is the Latin name for Oriental Fruit Fly? - CORRECT ANSWER - Bactrocera
dorsalis
What is the Latin name for Caribbean Fruit Fly? - CORRECT ANSWER - Anastrepha
suspensa
What is the trapping season for Boll Weevil? - CORRECT ANSWER - 3/15-12/20
, What is the trapping season for European Corn Borer? - CORRECT ANSWER - April-
September
What is the trapping season for European Pine Shoot Moth - CORRECT ANSWER - May-
July
What is the trapping season for Japanese Beetle? - CORRECT ANSWER - June-
September
What is the trapping season for Khapra Beetle? - CORRECT ANSWER - SoCal: year
round
Santa Cruz: May-November
What is the trapping season for Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Melon Fruit Fly, and Mexican Fruit
Fly? - CORRECT ANSWER - SoCal: year round
Santa Cruz: May 1-October 31
What is the Latin name for Boll Weevil? - CORRECT ANSWER - Anthonomus grandis
What is the Latin name for European Corn Borer? - CORRECT ANSWER - Ostrinia
nubilalis
What is the Latin name for Mediterranean Fruit Fly? - CORRECT ANSWER - Certitus
capitata
What is the Latin name for Melon Fly? - CORRECT ANSWER - Bactrocera cucurbitae
What is the Latin name for Mexican Fruit Fly? - CORRECT ANSWER - Anastrepha
ludens