Areawide Insect Trapping Network   VegIPM Update, Vol. 15, No. 16, Aug 7, 2024
 
Results of pheromone and sticky trap catches can be viewed here.
 
Corn earworm:            
CEW moth counts decreased areawide; about average to previous years.
 
Beet armyworm:        
BAW moth counts decreased; comparable to previous summers.
 
Cabbage looper:         
Cabbage looper numbers are low consistent with previous years and higher temperatures.
 
Diamondback moth:     
DBM moths were not caught in any trap; average for this time of the year.
 
Whitefly:                     
Adult movement continues to decrease, average for this time of the year.
 
Thrips:                          
Thrips adult activity continues to decline, average for early August.
 
Aphids:                       
Aphid movement is absent and consistent with what we typically see during the summer.
 
Leafminers:                   
Adult activity declining and below average for early August.