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Pine Webworm, Pococera robustella (Zeller) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Published 2007-08-01“…Mayfield, III, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It provides information about this common defoliator of pines in the eastern United States, its distribution, description, biology, hosts, damage, and management. …”
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Rove Beetles of Florida, Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)
Published 2010-04-01“…Thomas, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It introduces the Florida representatives of this large, diverse, and important family of beetles — description, life cycle and habits, and subfamilies in Florida. …”
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Viceroy butterfly Limenitis archippus (Cramer) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Limenitidinae)
Published 2009-08-01“…EENY-458, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Andrei Sourakov, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this black butterfly with white vertical stripes, which is similar to, but smaller than, the monarch butterfly — its synonymy, distribution, description, life cycle, hosts, and economic importance. …”
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Tomato Pinworm, Keiferia lycopersicella (Walshingham)
Published 2003-08-01“…This document is EENY-074 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular No. 131), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Southern Green Stink Bug, Nezara viridula (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
Published 2011-01-01“…Squitier, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this shield-shaped polyphagous feeder that attacks many important food crops — distribution, description, life cycle, damage action threshold, and management. …”
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Alligatorweed thrips (suggested) Amynothrips andersoni O'Neill (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae)
Published 2010-07-01“…Grodowitz, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this natural enemy of alligatorweed – distribution, description, hosts, life cycle, and economic importance. …”
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487
American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say) (Arachnida: Ixodida: Ixodidae)
Published 2009-01-01“…Kaufman, is part of the Featured Creatures Collection. It describes this tick commonly found on dogs as an adult — its distribution, description, life cycle, seasonality, medical and veterinary importance, removal, and management. …”
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488
Azalea Leafminer, Caloptilia azaleella (Brants) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
Published 2007-08-01“…Dekle, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It provides information about this larva of a tiny purple- and yellow-marked moth which is a pest of container- and field-grown azalea nursery stock. …”
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Cherry Fruit Fly, Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae)
Published 2009-09-01“…., is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this species of fruit fly that attacks cherries and causes wormy fruits — synonyms, distribution, identification, life history and habits, and hosts. …”
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Cherry Fruit Fly, Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae)
Published 2009-09-01“…., is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this species of fruit fly that attacks cherries and causes wormy fruits — synonyms, distribution, identification, life history and habits, and hosts. …”
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Black soldier fly Hermetia illucens Linnaeus (Insecta: Diptera: Stratiomyidae)
Published 2009-08-01“…Kaufman, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this sleek looking fly often mistaken for a wasp — synonymy, distribution, description and life cycle, and economic importance. …”
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an Asian citrus psyllid parasitoid Tamarixia radiata (Waterston) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)
Published 2010-07-01“…Stelinski, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this effective parasitoid of the Asian citrus psyllid, a vector for Huanglongbing disease in citrus — distribution, description, life cycle, hosts, and biological control. …”
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A Flower Beetle, Euphoria sepulcralis (Fabricius) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
Published 2007-11-01“…Thomas, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this day-flying scarab beetle common in Florida and the eastern U.S., its synonymy, distribution, identification, biology, hosts, pest status, and management. …”
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an Asian citrus psyllid parasitoid Tamarixia radiata (Waterston) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)
Published 2010-07-01“…Stelinski, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this effective parasitoid of the Asian citrus psyllid, a vector for Huanglongbing disease in citrus — distribution, description, life cycle, hosts, and biological control. …”
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A Flower Beetle, Euphoria sepulcralis (Fabricius) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
Published 2007-11-01“…Thomas, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this day-flying scarab beetle common in Florida and the eastern U.S., its synonymy, distribution, identification, biology, hosts, pest status, and management. …”
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Madagascar Beetle, Leichenum canaliculatum variegatum (King) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)
Published 2007-04-01“…Steiner, is part of the Featured Creatures Collection. It describes this cosmopolitan beetle which can be found in sandy areas in Florida, its synonymy, distribution, description, habits and importance, and economic importance. …”
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Pepper Weevil, Anthonomus eugenii Cano (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Published 2004-12-01“…This document is EENY-278, one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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A False Spider Mite, Brevipalpus californicus (Banks) (Archnida: Acari: Tenuipalpidae)
Published 2006-12-01“…Denmark, is included in the Featured Creatures series. It describes this mite pest with an extensive host range, its synonymy, distribution, description, hosts, economic importance, management, survey and detection, management, and selected references. …”
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Red Bay Psyllid, Trioza magnoliae (Ashmead) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Psyllidae)
Published 2009-04-01“…Hall, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this psyllid which causes galls on the leaves of native species of Persea bay trees — its distribution, description, life cycle and biology, and economic importance. …”
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Alligatorweed thrips (suggested) Amynothrips andersoni O'Neill (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae)
Published 2010-07-01“…Grodowitz, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this natural enemy of alligatorweed – distribution, description, hosts, life cycle, and economic importance. …”
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