causes fungal growth and other infestations leading to fruit rot. Larva activity is detected by the presence of brown granular excreta on the fruit…
yet covered with wax. They are actively mobile and known as ‘crawlers’. Second instar nymphs are darker and less active. From the second instar…
protonymph, deutonymph, and adult. In the larval and nymphal stages, an active period and a resting period of roughly equal duration can be…
25 mm long and have a wingspan of 32-38 mm. They are nocturnal and most active during the warm, humid evenings. Females lay their eggs in clusters of…
distinguishable from other insects. Many of the butterfly species that are active during the day can be strikingly colourful while moth flying at…
'V' shape. Throughout their development, larvae remain quite small and active. Except for the first instar, which mines in the leaf tissue, the…
egg. These first instar nymphs are known as ‘crawlers’. They are highly active in their search for a new feeding place and are capable of moving a…
surface and are rather large (about 0.07 mm) compared with the subsequent, active stages. They are transparent and speckled with white dots. The larva…
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