Unusal population increase of woolly bear caterpillars, Spilosoma sp. (Arctiidae Lepidoptera) at Los Baños and vicinity in 2010

The woolly bear caterpillars, Spilosoma sp, are usually found in Ipomea obscura (L.)Ker-Gaw). In 2010, there was sudden and unusual increase in population of this pest. The caterpillars attacked various crop such as eggplants, corn, okra, patola, ube, papaya, and a number of weeds species. The cater...

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Pubblicato in:Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Vol. 33, no. 1 (Jul. 2011), 129
Autore principale: Cayabyab, Bonifacio F.
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2011
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