Area wide Insect Trapping Network   VegIPM Update, Vol. 14, No.7, Apr 5, 2023

Results of pheromone and sticky trap catches can be viewed here.
 
Corn earworm:            
CEW moth counts increased sharlply in most trap locations this week; above average for this time of year. 
 
Beet armyworm:         
Trap counts increased sharply over the past week; above average compared to previous years.
 
Cabbage looper:          
Cabbage looper counts increased in most traps and about average for this time of season.
 
Diamondback moth:   
DBM moths remained low in most areas and well below average for this time of the year.
 
Whitefly:                      
Adult movement was negligible and typical for this time of year. 
 
Thrips:                          
Thrips adult counts increased slightly over the past 2 weeks. Currently, well below average compared with previous years.
 
Aphids:                        
Aphid movement decreased at all locations, and below average activity for late-March.
 
Leafminers:                  
Adult activity up in some locations, and below average for late-March.