Claim · #6495371
Noctuidae (family) · herbivory · Cucurbita pepo
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Armyworms Caterpillars 2.5 pts/A”
- Authors
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Year
- 2024
- Publication
- University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
- Page
- 77
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Noctuidae armyworms (Spodoptera spp.) on Cucurbita pepo foliage is well-documented; high severity reasonable in tropical Pacific conditions.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Noctuidae armyworm larvae are foliage feeders on cucurbits; pest_organism_type=insect and herbivory are correct. Larva-stage role implicit but accurate.”
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