<I>Helicoverpa zea</I> Caterpillar on Corn (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

<I>Helicoverpa zea</I> Caterpillar on Corn

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A major agricultural pest, the moth Helicoverpa zea and its caterpillar go by many common names, depending on the crop they feed on: shown here is a "corn earworm."

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Jose Roberto Peruca

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