
Mahogany Webworm, Macalla thyrsisalis Walker (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Epipaschilinae)
Author(s) -
Forrest W. Howard,
Sérgio Nesteriuk,
Bryan Steinberg
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-in689-2006
Subject(s) - pyralidae , lepidoptera genitalia , biology , pest analysis , creatures , integrated pest management , geography , ecology , botany , paleontology , natural (archaeology)
EENY-383, a 5-page fact sheet by F. W. Howard, Sergio Gallo and Bryan Steinberg, is included in the Featured Creatures series. It describes this strikingly colored caterpillar pest of West Indies mahogany, its distribution, description, biology, host plants, damage and economic importance, management, and selected references. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, July 2006.EENY-383/IN689: Mahogany Webworm, Macalla thyrsisalis Walker (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Epipaschilinae) (ufl.edu)