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Hickory shuckworm moth

Harmful Effects of Hickory shuckworm moth

Cydia caryana

A species of Locallapstore

Hickory shuckworm moth larvae bore into leaves and fruits, leading to crop damage and reduced yields. Infestations can result in significant economic losses and increased agricultural costs.

What Type of Pest Is Hickory shuckworm moth?

Agricultural Pests
Agricultural Pests
Damage Stage
Larvae
Host Plants
Carya species (hickories) and pecans (carya illinoinensis)
Host Plants Organs
Fruits, Leaves
Damage Ways
Boring Plant Tissues
Damage Reason
Feeding
Damage Level
Mild to Severe
Larvae of hickory shuckworm moth are known for boring into leaves and fruits, causing damage that ranges from mild to severe. This leads to decreased crop yields and potentially unmarketable produce. In large numbers, they can cause significant economic losses to a range of crops and may also indirectly affect humans by increasing agricultural costs.
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