• Featured Creatures - By UF/IFAS

    Featured Creatures - by UF/IFAS University of Florida   common name: Tropical Sod Webworm scientific name: Herpetogramma phaeopteralis Guenée (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Introduction   Tropical sod webworm larvae are destructive pests of warm season turfgrasses in the southeastern U.S., especially on newly established sod, lawns, athletic fields, and golf courses. Larval feeding damage [...]

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