Cotton Bollworm, Corn Earworm, Pod Borer
Catalogue Type
Plant Pests Catalogue
Scientific Name
Helicoverpa Armigera
Family
Noctuidae
Distinguishing Characters
Light pale brownish yellow stout moth.
Forewings are pale brown with a dark brown circular spot in the centre.
Hind wings are pale smoky white with a broad blackish outer margin.
Forewings are pale brown with a dark brown circular spot in the centre.
Hind wings are pale smoky white with a broad blackish outer margin.
Host Crop
Cotton, maize, tobacco, tomato, pulses, gram
Order
Lepidoptera
Photo of Insect
Photo of Damaged Crop
