Corn earworm
or halts their development. Damage symptoms The female lays small quantities of eggs, between one and three, in the hairs of green ears of corn. The larvae [...] total period of two to three weeks, developing a greyish colour and a black cephalic capsule in the first stage, but later adopting a variety of colours such [...] r surviving, which will start to feed again on the tip of the cob, making holes in the corn. In other crops, they prefer flower buds and soft fruit. They