Phenotypic plasticity of the Cydalima perspectalis Walker life cycle stages development in the Crimea
Journal: Plant Biology and Horticulture theory innovation
Year: 2021

The box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis Walker) is an invasive insect that has rapidly colonized the vast area of the European continent, damaging tonatural and ornamental box trees. In order to develop effective phytophagous control measures there are features of the local populations seasonal development that have been studied in the Crimea. It is determined that during the growing season in the green spaces of the Crimean parks there is a temporary overlapping of both development stages and