Litoprosopus futilis: Cabbage Palm Caterpillar
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Description: Provides photographs of different life stages of the owlet moth, its distribution, description, host plants, economic importance and management.
cabbage palm caterpillar, Litoprosopus futilis common name: cabbage palm caterpillar (Grote & Robinson) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Ophiderinae) (Grote & Robinson), sometimes referred to as the cabbage palm worm, is the larva of an owlet moth. The author has collected larvae feeding on the inflorescence of cabbage palmetto. Severe infestations of this caterpillar can seriously affect the production of palmetto honey and later cause problems by invading structures.
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| Page title: | cabbage palm caterpillar, Litoprosopus futilis |
| Keywords: | cabbage palm caterpillar, Litoprosopus futilis Noctuidae Ophiderinae Dekle |
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| IP-address: | 128.227.242.110 |
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| NS | Name Servers: NS.NAME.UFL.EDU 128.227.30.254 RNS.NAME.UFL.EDU 8.6.245.30 |
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| Date | activated: 25-Mar-1986 last updated: 03-Feb-2014 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |