Achaea janata
Names
Achaea janata in different languages.
Castor oil looper
Castor semi-looper
Catocala traversii
Croton caterpillar
Noctua melicerta
Noctua tigrina
Ophiusa ekeikei
Ophiusa janata
Ophiusa melicerta
Phalaena janata
Phalaena melicerta
Castor semilooper
Croton caterpillar
Geometra janata
Noctua melicerta
Ophiusa melicerta
Achaea janata
Eppo: OPHIME
Wikidata: Q4673374 Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Achaea Species: Achaea janata Achaea janata, the castor semi-looper or croton caterpillar, is an erebid moth, the caterpillars of which are termed 'semi-loopers' due to their mode of locomotion. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics and subtropics, extending south to New Zealand and east through the Pacific archipelagoes to Easter Island. It is a major pest of castor throughout the world. Source Wikipedia |
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Major host crops
Achaea janata
Eppo: OPHIME
Wikidata: Q4673374 Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Achaea Species: Achaea janata Achaea janata, the castor semi-looper or croton caterpillar, is an erebid moth, the caterpillars of which are termed 'semi-loopers' due to their mode of locomotion. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics and subtropics, extending south to New Zealand and east through the Pacific archipelagoes to Easter Island. It is a major pest of castor throughout the world. Source Wikipedia |
Minor host crops
Achaea janata
Eppo: OPHIME
Wikidata: Q4673374 Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Achaea Species: Achaea janata Achaea janata, the castor semi-looper or croton caterpillar, is an erebid moth, the caterpillars of which are termed 'semi-loopers' due to their mode of locomotion. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics and subtropics, extending south to New Zealand and east through the Pacific archipelagoes to Easter Island. It is a major pest of castor throughout the world. Source Wikipedia |
Natural enemy
Achaea janata
Eppo: OPHIME
Wikidata: Q4673374 Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Achaea Species: Achaea janata Achaea janata, the castor semi-looper or croton caterpillar, is an erebid moth, the caterpillars of which are termed 'semi-loopers' due to their mode of locomotion. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics and subtropics, extending south to New Zealand and east through the Pacific archipelagoes to Easter Island. It is a major pest of castor throughout the world. Source Wikipedia |
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Achaea janata
Eppo: OPHIME
Wikidata: Q4673374 Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Achaea Species: Achaea janata Achaea janata, the castor semi-looper or croton caterpillar, is an erebid moth, the caterpillars of which are termed 'semi-loopers' due to their mode of locomotion. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics and subtropics, extending south to New Zealand and east through the Pacific archipelagoes to Easter Island. It is a major pest of castor throughout the world. Source Wikipedia |
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Achaea janata
Eppo: OPHIME
Wikidata: Q4673374 Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Achaea Species: Achaea janata Achaea janata, the castor semi-looper or croton caterpillar, is an erebid moth, the caterpillars of which are termed 'semi-loopers' due to their mode of locomotion. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics and subtropics, extending south to New Zealand and east through the Pacific archipelagoes to Easter Island. It is a major pest of castor throughout the world. Source Wikipedia |