The
Fall webworm Hyphantria cunea
is a patch-restricted forager in the early instars but later
becomes a central place forager. The social behavior of the
caterpillar
is currently under study.
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The Fall
Webworm
(Hyphantria cunea)
(Arctiidae)
The
Fall webworm Hyphantria cunea
is a patch-restricted forager in the early instars but later
becomes a central place forager. The social behavior of the
caterpillar
is currently under study.
References
Berger, E. W. 1906. Observations upon the migrating, feeding, and nesting habits of the fall webworm (Hyphantria cunea Dru.) Bull. 60 Bur. of Ent. U.S.D.A.:41-65.
Snodgrass, R. E. 1923.
The
fall webworm. Ann. Rep. Smithsonian Institure 1921: 396-414.