Cabbage leaf webber (Crocidolomia binotalis, Pyralidae, Lepidioptera )
- Sporodic pest Damaging stage : larva
Damaging symptoms : young lara feed gregariously on leaves, later web together their leaf and feed.rotting of cabbage head and cauliflower.
Identification
- Egg : yellow color, underside of leaves .
- Larva : redish brown longitudinal stripes, dorsal strip is lighter than lateral
- Pupa : soil, earthen
- Adult : forewings having distinct way line and prominent wavy Hindwings are semi hyline .
Management
- Similar as cabbage borer.