Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
Hymeniaperspectalis
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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Barling, Arkansas
Benton, Kentucky
Muskogee, Oklahoma
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Benton, KY (Zone 7a) |
September 2006 |
Negative
The small green caterpillars, which have purple spots on their heads are destructive to beets, chard, potatoes and greenhouse plants.
The tiny moth however, is a nectar feeder.
Found throughout most of Eastern North America, the shy moth is usually found when disturbing foliage in the garden.
The tiny moth however, is a nectar feeder.
Found throughout most of Eastern North America, the shy moth is usually found when disturbing foliage in the garden.
