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Vine Moth – Eupoecilia ambiguella

Available Products
1 mg Standard Lure
Dispenser Details
Natural Rubber Septum
Active Life
4-6 weeks (temperature dependent)
Pest Details
Adult
Wingspan of 12-18 mm. Forewings yellow to yellowishorange with a well-defined dark brown to black median band. Hindwings are grey with fringes.
Larvae
Late instar reach 10-12 mm in length. Body colour ranges from brown to yellow and green. Head, prothoracic plate and legs are dark brown to black. Pinacula are large,
conspicuous and dark brown. The anal shield is pale brown.
Eggs
Slightly elliptical in shape, 0.8 mm in length and pale yellow. Laid singly on bracts and buds in the first generation and on berries in the second generation.
Distribution
Everywhere that olives are grown – southern Europe, northern and eastern Africa, the Middle East, India, the United States and Mexico.
Economic Host(s)
Grape (Vitis
Symptons/Signs
Early instars burrow into buds or berries to feed internally. Later instars web berries and buds together with silk to feed.
Generations
2
Monitoring
Adults Present
May to September (climate dependent)
Recommended Trap Density
2-4 traps per hectare
Trap Maintenance
Check traps on a regular basis; at least twice a week. It is recommended to replace the pheromone dispensers every 4 weeks to achieve optimum results. Replace the sticky inserts, if used, when they become filled with dust or insects.
Storage
Keep product away from heat and direct sunlight. Store in a refrigerator for a shelf life of 18 months or a freezer for an extended life of 24 months. Always store sealed in original packaging.
Recommended Trap
View Trap

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