1mg Standard (C02): Standard rubber septum lure for customers that require this
2mg Lure (C02A): A better performing lure with higher release rate
Dispenser Details
1mg Standard: Rubber Septum, 2mg Lure: Small wax plug
Active Life
4-6 weeks (temperature dependent) for both lures
Pest Details
Adult
Body is 4-5 mm long. Colour is a rich chestnut brown with white chevrons edged with black. Legs striped white with dark brown to black.
Larvae
Final instar are 3.5 mm long with a head capsule 0.5-0.66mm wide. Body is distinctly constricted between segments. Mouthparts are large and shield shaped.
Eggs
White and 0.2-0.4 mm in diameter. Laid typically on the upper part of leaves near the veins.
Distribution
Throughout Europe and Turkey
Economic Host(s)
Horse chestnut trees (Aesculus hippocastanum) and occasionally sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus).
Symptons/Signs
Larvae are leaf miners producing blotch mines across the leaf surface that become brown with age
Generations
3
Monitoring
Adults Present
April to October (climate dependant)
Recommended Trap Density
1 trap per 3-4 trees in groups of trees or 1 trap per tree if trees are spread out.
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.
Storage
Keep product away from heat and direct sunlight. Store in a refrigerator for a shelf life of 6 months or a freezer for an extended life of 12 months. Always store sealed in
original packaging
