The Canadian Entomologist (2013) 145, 338-342

Henry Murillo, David W.A. Hunt and Sherah L. VanLaerhoven (2013)
First records of Chrysodeixis chalcites (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Plusiinae) for east-central Canada
The Canadian Entomologist 145 (3), 338-342
Abstract: Specimens of Chrysodeixis chalcites (Esper) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) have been found in different municipalities in southwestern Ontario, Canada since 2008. This nonnative species occurs in tomato and green bean crops where it has the potential of becoming an important insect pest.
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Database assignments for author(s): Henry Murillo, Sherah L. VanLaerhoven

Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
surveys/sampling/distribution
new introduction of pest

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Pest and/or beneficial records:

Beneficial	Pest/Disease/Weed	Crop/Product	Country	Quarant.
	Chrysodeixis chalcites	Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)	Canada (east)
	Chrysodeixis chalcites	Beans (Phaseolus)	Canada (east)