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Lepidoptera (order) · herbivory · Cucumis sativus

herbivory · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Cucumber Aphids Caterpillars Beetles”
Authors
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Year
2024
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Page
73

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Lepidopteran larvae (caterpillars) commonly attack cucurbit foliage; order-level identification is coarse but biologically valid for extension-list extraction.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Caterpillar leaf damage on cucumber is standard horticultural pest concern in tropical settings; order-level grouping matches the source's broad listing.”

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