Olive shootworm, Palpita persimilis Munroe (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Palpita persimilis Munroe (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is a defoliator of olives and privet in South America. Examination of specimens submitted to UF-IFAS and FDACS-DPI prompted the discovery that the species has been established in Florida for many years, having been confused with two similar native s...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2013-07-01
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Series: | EDIS |
Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/121044 |