Resources
- Featured Creatures - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Wikipedia - Wikimedia Foundation, Inc
- Featured Creatures - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry and University of Florida
Representative Images
1267104 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Larva(e) Susan Ellis |
1267061 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Larva(e) Susan Ellis |
5015063 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Larva(e) Ignacio Baez |
5172099 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Larva(e) Forest & Kim Starr |
1267055 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Egg(s) Susan Ellis |
1267057 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Egg(s) Susan Ellis |
5199037 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Adult(s) Jeffrey W. Lotz |
5199054 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Larva(e) Jeffrey W. Lotz |
5015058 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Larva(e) Ignacio Baez |
5199059 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Cocoon(s) Jeffrey W. Lotz |
5199062 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Pupa(e) Jeffrey W. Lotz |
1267007 prickly pear moth Cactoblastis cactorum Larva(e) Susan Ellis |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
Alternative content
Invasive Listing Sources
- Apalachicola Invasive Working Group
- Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area
- Florida Invasive Species Partnership
- Invasive Species of Concern in Georgia
- National Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey Target Species - Program
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Treasure Coast Cooperative Invasive Species Mgmt. Area - EARLY DRAFT
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Atelocerata |
| Class: Hexapoda (including Insecta) |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: Pyraloidea |
| Family: Pyralidae |
| Subfamily: Phycitinae |
| Tribe: Phycitini |
| Genus: Cactoblastis |
Other System Links
NPDN Pest: ITBMDOASynonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
cactus moth
| Common Name Reference: | Bosik, J. J. Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms 1997. Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America (ESA), 1997. 232 pp. |
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