Greenhorned caterpillar | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Greenhornedcaterpillarsareminorpestsofrice.Theirpotentialseverityisgenerallytoolowtocauseyieldloss.Naturalenemiesusuallycontroltheirpopulations ...
Two species of greenhorned caterpillar infest rice; these are the Melanitis leda ismene Cramer and Mycalesis sp.
What it does
Larvae of green horned caterpillars feed on leaf margins and leaf blades. The feeding damage causes removal of leaf tissues and veins.
Why and where it occursThe larvae feed on alternate hosts that may also support their continuous development in the field.
The two species are found in all rice environments. They are most common in rainfed areas.
The adults are not attracted to light traps. The larvae blend easily with the rice foliage because of their color. Pupation occurs on the leaves and the pupa is a chrysalis suspended from leaves.
How to identifyCheck for presence of alternate hosts and n...
Greenhorned caterpillar | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Greenhorned Caterpillars | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Factsheet - Greenhorned caterpillar | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Melanitis leda ismene (rice butterfly) | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Residual toxicity of some insecticides applied to control rice ... | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Natural enemies of the rice greenhorned caterpillar Melanitis ... | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Rice Horned Caterpillar | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Rearing | 台北市立動物園資訊網
【黑樹蔭蝶】:蛺蝶科;
動物名稱:黑樹蔭蝶DarkEveningBrown所在區域:昆蟲館保護類別:棲息地帶::