Report of erucism caused by Automeris egeus Cramer (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) and a brief update on caterpillar envenomation in Brazil

We report a case of erucism provoked by the Automeris egeus Cramer caterpillar and update the distribution of caterpillar poisoning in Brazil, showing the regions with the highest incidence rates. We also correlated the incidence rate with anthropic impact rates in all Brazilian municipalities, tak...

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Main Authors: Nathalie Kaladinsky Citeli, Pedro Paulo de Queiroz, Mariana de-Carvalho, Cintia Lepesqueur, Bruno Alessandro Augusto Peña Corrêa, Afonso Santiago Oliveira Meneses
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Language:EN
Published: Entomologistas do Brasil 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b8bef90d35ee48b2ac020fd07a4b96f6
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