Widespread. (Malumphy, C. (2020). Annotated list of invertebrates observed in Montserrat, West Indies, November 2019. FERA); All records are on avocado. Brades, Backyard farm; Waterworks; Woodlands Farm. Occurs widely from northern South America to southern parts of North America and parts of the Caribbean. It is oligophagous on Lauraceae. Its preferred host in most areas where it is found is avocado. (Montserrat Invertebrate Species List Version 3. August 2023. Dataset);
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Invasive / Widely Native To West Indies And Mainland (Montserrat Invertebrate Species List Version 3. August 2023. Dataset);
Causes damage to Avocado foliage. (Malumphy, C. (2020). Annotated list of invertebrates observed in Montserrat, West Indies, November 2019. FERA);
Malumphy, C. (2020). Annotated list of invertebrates observed in Montserrat, West Indies, November 2019. FERA; [Malumpy 2019] Montserrat Invertebrate Species List Version 3. August 2023. Dataset;