Saltmarsh Caterpillar, Estigmene acrea (Drury) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)

The saltmarsh caterpillar, Estigmene acrea (Drury), is a native insect found throughout the United States. Its distribution extends to Central America, and in Canada it has damaged crops in Ontario and Quebec. As a pest, it is most common in the southern United States, particularly the southwest. T...

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Main Author: John L. Capinera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2004-04-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/110983