Diamondback Moth
Taken at
Barns Ness
on 15th June 2016 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode
Diamondback Moth.
Species:
Order:
Family:
A.K.A:
Plutella xylostella.
Lepidoptera.
Plutellidae.
Cabbage moth
Food
Length:
Wingspan:
Habitat:
Feature
:
Nearly all members of the cabbage family
.
6 mm.
15 mm.
Around crop fields
Life cycle of only 14 days.