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Switzerland Pest Control May Bugs, 1942 (b/w photo)

Switzerland Pest Control May Bugs, 1942 (b/w photo)
beetle
insect
animal
Switzerland
Europe
May
bug
doodlebug
cockchafer
european
Melolontha
pesticide
plague
insect
insecticide
Maikaefer
Schaedling
beetle
insect
animal
Switzerland
Europe
May
bug
doodlebug
cockchafer
european
Melolontha
pesticide
plague
insect
insecticide
Maikaefer
Schaedling
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Switzerland Pest Control May Bugs, 1942 (b/w photo)

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Stringer (STR)

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black and white photograph

Date

1942 AD (C20th AD)

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Bags full of collected May bugs are delivered to a mill, where two employees work on processing the insects into animal feed, photographed on May 14, 1942, in Switzerland. The may bug, also called doodlebug or cockchafer, infested many regions and became a major pest during the years of mass flight in the middle of the 20th century.

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images

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