First record of the cacao plume moth Michaelophorus nubilus (Felder & Rogenhofer) (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) in Mexico
Rev. bras. entomol
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64(4): e20200076, 2020. tab, graf
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Abstract We report field infestation under natural conditions by the cacao plum moth, Michaelophorus nubilus (Felder & Rogenhofer) on leaves of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.; Malvaceae) for the first time in Southern Chiapas, Mexico. The larvae of M. nubilus damages new "flushing" or light green leaves from buds, from either the main or lateral branches of cacao plants.
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Mexico
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English
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Rev. bras. entomol
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Biology
Year:
2020
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Affiliation country:
Mexico
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United States
Institution/Affiliation country:
Austin Achieve Public Schools/US
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Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas y Pecuarias/MX
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Universidad Veracruzana/MX
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