Claim · #6492691
Psychidae (family) · herbivory · Angiospermae (division)
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“These insects are particularly important pests of woody ornamentals”
- Authors
- Pedigo L.P.
- Year
- 2002
- Publication
- Prentice Hall / Pearson Education
- Page
- 124
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Psychidae larvae are well-documented defoliators of woody ornamentals globally; source quote directly supports the structured fields with consistent direction and role assignment.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Psychidae larvae are well-documented defoliators of woody ornamentals globally; source quote directly supports the structured fields.”
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