Latin Name | Pleuroptya ruralis |
Common Name | bean webworm |
Biology | A moth (Crambidae family); larvae (caterpillars) feed on herbaceous plants, with 1-2 generations yearly. |
Damage | Larvae defoliate host plants, including crops (e.g., clover, lettuce) and weeds. |
Distribution Regions | Europe, Asia (temperate regions), and parts of North America. |
Monitoring | Light traps; pheromone monitoring for adults; plant inspection for larvae. |
Recommended Traps | Funnel traps or light traps (e.g., mercury vapor lamps). |
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