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European grapevine moth – Lobesia botrana (pinned)

European grapevine moth - Lobesia botrana (pinned)

Researchers in California say the early detection and rapid response to the invasion of the European grapevine moth (Lobesia botrana)—coupled with extensive data-gathering—were critical to its successful eradication. “Our study illustrates the importance of quickly implementing management strategies that gather data on invading arthropod occurrence and abundances,” the write. (Photo credit: Todd M. Gilligan and Marc E. Epstein, CSU, Bugwood.org)

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