Garden Webworm

Achyra rantalis

Symptoms:
Buff colored larva with rows of black spots on segments. Feeding is primarily on the underneath surface of leaves, and the larva spins a web pulling in and curling the leaf. Garden webworms ttacks many vegetables species.

See also the Extension Entomology Insect Answers.

Control:
Consult the COMMERCIAL or HOME GARDEN version of the current guide for controlling insects on vegetables for labelled chemicals and rates.

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