• Onion thrips

  thrips (Thrips tabaci) are laid in leaves, flower petals and in the soft parts of stalks. They are inserted into the plant tissue with a saw-like ovipositor

• Codling moth

  suffused with ash-grey and a large, metallic, bronzy black ocellus on the hind part. The hindwings are brown. The eggs are about 1.3 x 1.0 mm, and whitish opalescent

• Cactus mealybug

  metamorphosis, a winged male emerges from this pupa. The males lack mouth parts and are incapable of feeding. They have a brief lifespan during which they

• Spotted Wing Drosophila

  development takes place in the fruit. The larvae pupate either fully or partly in the fruit, or outside the fruit on the ground.

• Phytophthora blight

  zoospores produced in the sporangia. For germination on above-ground plant parts, leaf wetness is required. Dispersal is by wind and rain causes the pathogen

• Apple scab

  asexual conidia are released and repeat the cycle of infection of new plant parts and spore production. In autumn, the fungus produces new pseudothecia in

• Box tree moth

  them to dry out and die. Damage on a box-tree most often starts in the lower part, where the oldest leaves, which contain high concentrations of toxic compounds

• Cutworms

  Agrotis segetum . The larvae of these moths usually feed on roots and plant parts close to the ground, thereby often cutting the stems of young plants. This

• Oak processionary moth

  southern Europe but is now present in almost all European countries and also in parts of the Middle East. Damage symptoms The nests of caterpillars on infested

• Silver-Y moth

  silver-Y moth ( Autographa gamma ) is a migrant moth that appears in northern parts of Europe until November, migrating back to southern Europe for the winter