Top shoot borer

Catalogue Type
Plant Pests Catalogue
Scientific Name
Cydia hemidoxa
Family
Tortricidae
Distinguishing Characters
Eggs are colorless and small.
Larva greyish green, 12- 14 mm long
Adults are yellow coloured moths, tiny, forewing black with distal half red, hind wing greyish.
Host Crop
Pepper
Order
Lepidoptera
Photo of Insect
Photo of Damaged Crop