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Common Fruit-Piercing Moth

Harmful Effects of Common Fruit-Piercing Moth

Eudocima phalonia

A species of Eudocima

Common Fruit-Piercing Moth larvae feed on citrus, mango, and papaya, causing leaf damage and potential fruit loss. Severe infestations can significantly impact crop yield and quality, leading to increased control expenses.

What Type of Pest Is Common Fruit-Piercing Moth?

Agricultural Pests
Agricultural Pests
Damage Stage
Larvae
Host Plants
Citrus, mango, papaya
Host Plants Organs
Fruits, Leaves
Damage Ways
Chew Plant Tissues
Damage Reason
Feeding
Damage Level
Mild to Severe
Larvae of common Fruit-Piercing Moth chew on citrus, mango, and papaya tissues, especially fruits and leaves. Minor infestations result in superficial leaf damage, while severe attacks can lead to significant loss of fruits, affect crop yield and quality, and trigger elevated control costs.