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Flower and foliage plants suffer the most damage in Florida, but this slug attacks many different plants. A large species known as Florida leatherleaf slug, Leidyula floridana (Leidy, 1851) also inflicts injury to plants though this species usually is not abundant.
- Snail Eating Snails
common name: snail-eating snails of Florida scientific name:...
- Leatherleaf slugs: A Threat to Florida
Damage Caused by Slugs. Cause ragged, irregular holes. Can...
- Snail Eating Snails
7 Μαρ 2022 · Outside my house in FL, I frequently see very large leatherleaf slugs (Leidyula floridana) before rainstorms. They move around in my garden and eat fallen hibiscus flowers at night. They seem very interesting to keep in captivity, but I can’t seem to find any information on the subject.
Damage Caused by Slugs. Cause ragged, irregular holes. Can girdle saplings and branches. Can reduce quality and yield of crops. Can transmit nematodes that cause severe health issues in humans. Image Credit: John Capinera, University of Florida.
as Florida leatherleaf slug, was first described from southern Florida, but occurs widely in the Caribbean region, including Cuba, Haiti, Puer- to Rico, Dominica, Bahamas, and Jamaica (Baker 1925; Maceira 2003;
1 Μαρ 2015 · Leidyula floridana (Leidy, 1851) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Veronicellidae), also known as Florida leatherleaf slug, has long been known to be a pest of ornamental plants in southern Florida, and...
29 Απρ 2020 · Florida leatherleaf slugs (Leidyula floridana), like other terrestrial slugs, eat fungi, decaying plant matter, and sometimes live plants. They are generally active in damp, dark areas because they need to keep their bodies moist.
1 Μαρ 2015 · Leidyula floridana (Leidy, 1851) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Veronicellidae), also known as Florida leatherleaf slug, has long been known to be a pest of ornamental plants in southern Florida, and of food crops in the Caribbean region.
