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Magpie moth

Harmful Effects of Magpie moth

Abraxas grossulariata

A species of Magpie moths, Also known as European currant moth, Gooseberry moth, The magpie

Magpie moth larvae feed on leaves and fruits, causing defoliation and damage that can reduce photosynthesis and crop yields, affecting commercial fruit production and ornamental plants.

What Type of Pest Is Magpie moth?

Agricultural Pests
Agricultural Pests
Damage Stage
Larvae
Host Plants
Fruit trees, ornamental plants
Host Plants Organs
Leaves, Fruits
Damage Ways
Chew Plant Tissues
Damage Reason
Feeding
Damage Level
Mild to Severe
The larvae of magpie moth chew on the leaves and fruits of host plants, leading to defoliation and potential fruit damage. Minor infestations cause cosmetic damage, while severe cases can significantly reduce photosynthesis and yield, with potential implications for commercial fruit production and ornamental plant aesthetics.
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