First record of Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil
The present study reports Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) infesting stems of Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil, for the first time. Considering the importance of this species as a pest, it is necessary to publicize its occurrence and provide informati...
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doaj-2426fda0f63d460b96efa1c4588236a52021-01-25T17:32:06ZengEntomologistas do BrasilEntomoBrasilis1983-05722020-09-0113e914e91410.12741/ebrasilis.v13.e914914First record of Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, BrazilRicardo Adaime0Rodrigo Souza Santos1Adilson Lopes Lima2Jhulie Emille Veloso dos Santos3Alexandre Specht4Embrapa Macapá, Laboratório de Proteção de PlantasEmbrapa AcreEmbrapa Macapá, Laboratório de Proteção de PlantasFaculdade de MacapáEmbrapa CerradosThe present study reports Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) infesting stems of Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil, for the first time. Considering the importance of this species as a pest, it is necessary to publicize its occurrence and provide information about the main symptoms of the attacked plants and morphological characters of development stages to identify it quickly in crops. As there are no registered products for this pest's control, producers are advised to pay attention to any sign of infestation. To avoid it from spreading, they are also recommended to remove and burn all the infested parts detected in the plantations, in addition to selecting healthy manivas (stem cuttings) at the time of replanting, preventing the infestation of new crops.https://www.entomobrasilis.org/index.php/ebras/article/view/914amazonstem borerinfestationstem borer caterpillarmoth |
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Ricardo Adaime Rodrigo Souza Santos Adilson Lopes Lima Jhulie Emille Veloso dos Santos Alexandre Specht First record of Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil EntomoBrasilis amazon stem borer infestation stem borer caterpillar moth |
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Ricardo Adaime Rodrigo Souza Santos Adilson Lopes Lima Jhulie Emille Veloso dos Santos Alexandre Specht |
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First record of Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil |
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First record of Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil |
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First record of Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil |
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First record of Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil |
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First record of Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil |
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first record of chilomima clarkei (amsel) (lepidoptera: crambidae) in manihot esculenta crantz (euphorbiaceae) in amapá state, brazil |
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The present study reports Chilomima clarkei (Amsel) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) infesting stems of Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae) in Amapá state, Brazil, for the first time. Considering the importance of this species as a pest, it is necessary to publicize its occurrence and provide information about the main symptoms of the attacked plants and morphological characters of development stages to identify it quickly in crops. As there are no registered products for this pest's control, producers are advised to pay attention to any sign of infestation. To avoid it from spreading, they are also recommended to remove and burn all the infested parts detected in the plantations, in addition to selecting healthy manivas (stem cuttings) at the time of replanting, preventing the infestation of new crops. |
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amazon stem borer infestation stem borer caterpillar moth |
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