一、名称和分布 茶毛虫Euproctis pseudoconspersa Strand.(=E.cons-persa Butl.)属鳞翅目、毒蛾科,为我国首要的茶树害虫。我国各茶区农民通俗的称此虫为:“茶摆头”、“毛毛虫”、“毛辣虫”(浙江)、“吊丝虫”(福建)、“毛火虫”(湖南、贵州)、“绵虫”(湖南、贵州、安徽祁门)、“细毛虫”(台湾、广东)、“摇头虫”(湖南、贵州)、“刺毛狗子”(台湾)、“毒毛虫”(贵州、福建、湖南)、“刺角虫”(广东)、“江西子”(贵州)、“毛虫”(皖南)、“痒辣子”(安徽六安)、“茶辣子”(皖南、福建)。在这些俗名中,茶农往往也广义地包括了为害茶树的其他多种毒蛾幼虫,甚至鳞翅目其他有毛幼虫。至目前为止,已发现为害茶树 First, the name and distribution of tea caterpillars Euproctis pseudoconspersa Strand. (= E.cons-persa Butl.) Lepidoptera is a genus, moth family, for our country’s first tea tree pests. The peasants in various tea-growers in our country call this pest popularly: “Tea Heads”, “Caterpillars”, “Tricholoma matsutake” (Zhejiang), “Threadworm” (Fujian), “ ”Caterpillar“ (Hunan, Guizhou, Qimen, Anhui), ”Caterpillar“ (Taiwan, Guangdong), ”Shark" (Hunan, Guizhou) Fujian, and Hunan), Anguilla (Guangdong), Jiangxi (Guizhou), Caterpillar (Wannan), Itch Spicy (Anhui Lu’an), Tea Spicy (Wannan, Fujian). Of these common names, tea growers also include, in a broad sense, many other species of larvae that kill tea plants, and even other lepidopteran larvae. So far, tea trees have been found to harm