Sugarcane Borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

The sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius), is native to the western hemisphere, but not to the United States. It apparently was introduced into Louisiana about 1855, and has since spread to the other Gulf Coast States. It inhabits only the warmer portions of these states, however. Sugar...

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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/110940