Eupoecilia ambiguella - 2010-08-18 00:00:00

European grape berry moth - Eupoecilia ambiguella

EEffective: August 18, 2010 - December 31, 2020

Resources: Pest Tracker CAPS Pest Datasheet

Screening Aids:

Eupoecilia ambiguella - European Grape Berry Moth

Screening Key for CAPS Target Tortricidae in the Eastern and Midwestern United States (males). Lab Manual for the Lepidoptera Identification Workshop. University of Maryland

Taxonomic Position: Lepidoptera : Tortricidae

Pest Type: Insects

Pest Code (NAPIS): ITBIAEA

This pest is a member of the following lists:

Grape

These Approved Methods are appropriate for: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015

Human and Animal Pathogens Transmitted:

Not known to transmit any human or animal pathogens.

Plant Pathogens and Organisms Vectored:

Botrytis cinerea (Bournier, 1978; EPPO, 2002)

Survey

Approved Method(s):

Method	Product Name / Instructions	NAPIS Survey Method
Trap	22 - Wing Trap Kit, Paper	3001 - General Trapping Procedure
Trap	27 - Wing Trap Kit, Plastic	3001 - General Trapping Procedure

Trap Spacing and Placement: When trapping for more than one species of moth, separate traps for different moth species by at least 20 meters (65 feet).

Approved Lure(s):

NAPIS Code	Product Name	Dispenser	Effectiveness	Compound(s)
17	Eupoecilia ambiguella Lure	rubber septum	42 days	Z9-12Ac 12Ac 18Ac

Lure Placement: Do not include lures for other target species in the trap when trapping for this target.

Identification

ID/Diagnostic: Morphological

Morphological. Identification requires dissection of the adult male genitalia; use Brown (2009) as an aid.

Mistaken Identities:

Present in the U.S.: Endopiza viteana

References