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Macalla thyrsisalis: Mahogany Webworm

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Mahogany webworm - Macalla thyrsisalis Walker Walker (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Epipaschiinae) Walker, is a moth species whose caterpillar is a defoliator of West Indies mahogany, Jacquin, in Florida. The strikingly colored caterpillars and their extensive webbing often attract the attention of southern Florida residents during the spring.
Size: 348 chars

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Page title:Mahogany webworm - Macalla thyrsisalis Walker
Keywords:mahogany webworm Macalla thyrsisalis Lepidoptera Pyralidae Epipaschiinae
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activated: 25-Mar-1986
last updated: 03-Feb-2014
expires: 31-Jul-2014