IFAS Extension
Pickleworm, Diaphania nitidalis (Stoll) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
John L. Capinera
Agriculture
Abstract
The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.
About this Publication
This document is EENY164, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date October 2000. Revised November 201, June 2017, and November 2023. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at https://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures.
About the Authors
John L. Capinera, professor emeritus, Entomology and Nematology Department; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.
How to Cite
Capinera, J. L. (1969). Pickleworm, Diaphania nitidalis (Stoll) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). EDIS, 2003(18). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in321-2000
Authors
John Capinera
professor emeritus (deceased) of integrated pest management and former department chairman, UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology
Contacts
Elena Rhodes
staff
University of Florida
biological scientist III, Department of Entomology and Nematology