Jul 17, 2008 · The old rhinoceros beetle or "uwang" is still a big problem to coconut planters in many parts of the country. And it is also a threat to the oil palm plantations. Only recently Apollo M. Diao, agriculturist based in Palawan, has reported severe rhinoceros beetle infestation of coconuts in Brgy.

Ang uwang o uang (Ingles: horned beetle, weevil, coconut beetle [1]) ay isang uri ng kulisap na salot sa mga puno ng palma tulad ng niyog. [2]

Feb 1, 2024 · CRB, locally known as ‘Uang,’ is a widespread insect pest that burrows into the crown of coconut trees, consuming the sap and damaging the leaves. This destructive behavior significantly reduces nut yields, thus, directly affecting the livelihoods of …

In English, salagubang goes by several common names including coconut beetle, palm beetle, and rhinoceros beetle. While eating insects may seem unusual, salagubang is highly nutritious and studies show it may provide antioxidant, antimicrobial, anticancer and other health benefits.

Rhinoceros beetle or Uwang is the common coconut.

Sep 29, 2021 · The uwang (in English, the Rhinoceros Beetle) is one of the few beetles called by name in the Philippines. Other beetles are referred to as salagubang, the generic Tagalog word for beetle. Although you can find various pictures online of the Rhinoceros Beetle, nothing can compare to seeing one up close and personal.

Sep 28, 2021 · The Tagalog names of the two types of beetles found in the Philippines are uwang and salagubang. These two beetles are from the Asiatic Rhinoceros Beetle variety, also known as coconut rhinoceros beetle or coconut palm rhinoceros beetle.

Nov 10, 2020 · Beetle an insect of an order distinguished by forewings typically modified into hard wing cases (elytra) that cover and protect the hind wings and abdomen.

Sep 14, 2022 · Uwang and Salagubang "Uwang" (Rhinoceros Beetle in English) is one of the few beetles called by name in the Philippines. Other beetles are referred to as "salagubang", the generic Tagalog word for beetle.

Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (/ k oʊ l iː ˈ ɒ p t ər ə /), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects.