Latin Name | Ostrinia nubilalis |
Common Name | European corn borer |
Biology | Lepidopteran (Crambidae); larvae bore into stems and ears of corn; overwinters as larva; multivoltine. |
Damage | Stem lodging, ear damage, reduced yield; affects corn and other cereals. |
Distribution Regions | Worldwide in corn-growing regions (Europe, Asia, Americas, Africa). |
Monitoring | Pheromone trapping (sexual pheromones); scouting for egg masses and larval tunnels. |
Recommended Traps | Delta traps or wing traps baited with Ostrinia nubilalis pheromones. |
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