Caterpillar Pests of Tiki Huts and Other Thatched Structures

Two species of caterpillars that eat dried sabal palm leaves have been causing problems with thatched structures. If you’ve got a chickee or are planning to get one, you can take steps to protect the thatch. Learn how to identify and manage the two caterpillar pests in this 4-page fact sheet writte...

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Main Authors: Stephen Henry Brown, Lyle J. Buss
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2018-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/105802
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description Two species of caterpillars that eat dried sabal palm leaves have been causing problems with thatched structures. If you’ve got a chickee or are planning to get one, you can take steps to protect the thatch. Learn how to identify and manage the two caterpillar pests in this 4-page fact sheet written by Stephen H. Brown and Lyle J. Buss and published by the UF/IFAS Entomology and Nematology Department. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in1213
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Caterpillar Pests of Tiki Huts and Other Thatched Structures
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Hypsopygia nostralis
Simplicia cornicalis
caterpillar management
intergrated pest management
Caterpillars
Pest Insects by Host
title Caterpillar Pests of Tiki Huts and Other Thatched Structures
title_full Caterpillar Pests of Tiki Huts and Other Thatched Structures
title_fullStr Caterpillar Pests of Tiki Huts and Other Thatched Structures
title_full_unstemmed Caterpillar Pests of Tiki Huts and Other Thatched Structures
title_short Caterpillar Pests of Tiki Huts and Other Thatched Structures
title_sort caterpillar pests of tiki huts and other thatched structures
topic Hypsopygia nostralis
Simplicia cornicalis
caterpillar management
intergrated pest management
Caterpillars
Pest Insects by Host
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