Examples of monophagous insect is_________________?
Correct answer: A. Pectinophora gossypiella (Pink bollworm)
- A. Pectinophora gossypiella (Pink bollworm)
- B. Ants
- C. Green lacewing
- D. Helicoverpa armigera
Explanation
Pectinophora gossypiella, the pink bollworm, is essentially restricted to cotton and is therefore monophagous. Helicoverpa armigera feeds on many crops, while ants and green lacewings are not suitable examples here.
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