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Hemichroa crocea
Striped alder sawly
Description
May have several generations a year. Adults fly from May onwards. Eggs are laid on either side of the petiole. Young larvae chew into the leaf laminae. Older larvae consume most of the leaf tissue except of the main veins. Can cause considerable defoliation locally.
Symptom
Young larvae chew into the leaf laminae. Older larvae consume most of the leaf tissue except of the main veins.
Tree Species: Birch, Alder
Part of a plant- attacked: Leaf / Needle
Pest significance: Less harmful
Pest Category: Insects
Invasive Species: No
Present in EU: Yes
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Hemichroa croceaStriped alder sawly
Marián Slamka
Number of votes: 0
Published: 13.9.2018
Hemichroa croceaStriped alder sawly
Marián Slamka
Number of votes: 0
Published: 13.9.2018
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