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Harmful Effects of White-Point

Mythimna albipuncta

A species of Mythimna

White-Point larvae feed on grass crop foliage, potentially causing patchy damage to severe crop loss. This can affect photosynthesis and nutrient uptake, leading to reduced agricultural yields and impacting the human food supply.

What Type of Pest Is White-Point?

Agricultural Pests

Agricultural Pests

Damage Stage

Larvae

Host Plants

Grass crops

Host Plants Organs

Leaves, Stems

Damage Ways

Chew Plant Tissues

Damage Reason

Feeding

Damage Level

Mild to Severe

Larvae of white-Point consume the leaves and stems of grass crops, which may lead to reduced photosynthesis and nutrient uptake. Minor infestations result in patchy damage, while severe outbreaks can cause widespread crop loss and impact human food supply.

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