Trap European chafer Beneficial Nematodes European corn borer Bt var. Praying Mantids Trichogramma sp. Praying Mantids Trichogramma sp. Gray or purple moth with darker mottling. Laid singly on branches in early spring.
Adults hibernate in sheltered areas near orchard.
Larvae chews leaves and bore into green fruits, causing shallow cavities to form. Fruits may drop, but usually damage is minimal. Injured fruits heal over quickly. Praying Mantids Trichogramma sp. Brownish yellow moth with mottling and beige spots on the wing margins.