Fiddlewood Leafroller, Seagrape Moth (suggested common names) Epicorsia oedipodalis (Guenée, 1854) (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia: Pyraloidea: Pyralidae: Pyraustinae)
These caterpillars roll up leaves of the host plants and use the rolled leaves as larval retreats and locations for pupal cocoons. Although these leaf-eating pests do no permanent damage, they can completely defoliate fiddlewood, a Florida native that can form a large shrub or small tree. The shrub...
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Main Author: | William H. Kern |
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Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2015-05-01
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Online Access: | https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/129016 |
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