Pink bollworm photograph

Pink Bollworm

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Scientific namePectinophora gossypiella
Family Gelechiidae
Phylum Arthropoda
Higher classification Pectinophora
Order Lepidoptera
Rank Species
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID3013935
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About Pink Bollworm


The pink bollworm is an insect known for being a pest in cotton farming. The adult is a small, thin, gray moth with fringed wings. The larva is a dull white caterpillar with eight pairs of legs with conspicuous pink banding along its dorsum. The larva reaches one half inch in length.

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