<i>Lymantria dispar</i> (L.) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae): Current Status of Biology, Ecology, and Management in Europe with Notes from North America

<i>Lymantria dispar</i> (L.) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae): Current Status of Biology, Ecology, and Management in Europe with Notes from North America

The European Spongy moth, <i>Lymantria dispar</i> (L.) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae), is an abundant species found in oak woods in Central and Southern Europe, the Near East, and North Africa and is an important economic pest. It is a voracious eater and can completely defoliate entire trees;...

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Main Authors: Maria C. Boukouvala, Nickolas G. Kavallieratos, Anna Skourti, Xavier Pons, Carmen López Alonso, Matilde Eizaguirre, Enrique Benavent Fernandez, Elena Domínguez Solera, Sergio Fita, Tanja Bohinc, Stanislav Trdan, Paraskevi Agrafioti, Christos G. Athanassiou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
European spongy moth
spread
losses
outbreaks
health issues
control
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/9/854

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