Polydesma umbricola

Name: Polydesma umbricola (Monkeypod Moth)
Creator: AgroEco contributors
Keywords: Polydesma umbricola, Monkeypod Moth, invertebrate, Erebidae

Monkeypod Moth

Category: invertebrate
Primary role: pest insect
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Polydesma

External: GBIF #1789805

1 AI-consensus-verified claim across 1 interaction category.

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herbivory 1 claim

This entity is the subject of herbivory on Samanea saman (French-tamarind) · effect: harmful

“Caterpillars feed in such large numbers they can defoliate tree canopies”

eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed

Hara A., Niino-DuPonte R. (2015) · Hawai'i Landscape Plant Pest Guide: Chewing Insects · p. 10 #6495678

Profile

Scientific name: Polydesma umbricola
Common name: Monkeypod Moth
Kingdom: Metazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Polydesma
Category: invertebrate
Organism type: —
Primary role: pest insect
Larval role: herbivore
Adult role: nectarivore
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Native regions: Africa, Oceania, Southern Asia, AO, BF, BW, Bas Congo, East Kasai, Kinshasa, North Kivu, Orientale, CG +43 more
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Pest mobility: none
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