Cabbage looper
deposit up to 300 eggs on the underside margins of the upper leaves of plants. The eggs have a spherical shape, with the flattened part attached to the leaf [...] of the reasons why this plague can be serious is that the moth is able to disperse widely, reaching distances of up to 200 km. Damage symptoms The caterpillars [...] mainly on the leaves causing irregular holes. The first three instars make small holes, while the following stages feed on the tissue between the veins,