(with a dark brown band in the females and two red bands in the males) and the hindwings (bright orange) ensure that the moths of the species are easy…
along the posterior edge of the forewing. As in most noctuid moths, the hindwing is greyish and lighter than the forewing, with a darker shadow at the…
finally the adult insect. The eggs of the western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) are laid in leaves, flower petals and in the soft parts o…
destroy the tissues. The fungus then grows through the insect cuticle and produces spores on the outside of the cadaver, which may spread the…
lighter than the general body colour. In general, the caterpillar has a rather dull appearance. In the fruit of sweet pepper, however, the…
ured, silk cocoon made of characteristic meshes spun on the surface of the leaves or on the flower-stalk of the host plant. The pupa is 7-8 mm long,…
antennae. The hindwings are narrow, pointed toward the apex. The tips of the wings appear to turn upward slightly when viewed from the side. In males,…
ending in the death of the plant. From the third stage onwards, the impact of this pest increases. Lifecycle and appearance of the may beetle The…
peppers, yellowing of the flower stalks in gerbera, and serious yellowing of the leaves of French beans. Other symptoms include the appearance of…
tray into the crop. Hang the cardboard strips over the stalk of a fully-grown leaf at the top of the plant. The Macrolophus will climb out of the…
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