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J&G
 Post subject: Plutella xylostella?
PostPosted: Thu Jun 09, 2011 7:19 pm 
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We've had a lot of these in the past but this one is much darker & larger than previous ones. The fw. length was 9mm. There is rocket (cabbage family) in the vicinity of capture so the food plant is right for P. xylostella. Has any-one had this dark form? Jean


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 Post subject: Re: Plutella xylostella?
PostPosted: Fri Jun 10, 2011 6:35 pm 
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Yp, that looks goor for xylostella to me.

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 Post subject: Re: Plutella xylostella?
PostPosted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 7:35 am 
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Thanks for the confirmation Andy :) Jean
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