Pest on crop
Persimmon Borer on asian persimmon
Sannina uroceriformis
Clearwing moth larvae bore into persimmon trunks at the soil line.
- Pest
- Persimmon Borer
- Scientific name
- Sannina uroceriformis
- Crop
- Asian Persimmon
- Total hosts
- 2
Persimmon Borer on asian persimmon
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Signs on asian persimmon
- ▸ Frass at soil line on trunk
- ▸ Wilting branches in summer
- ▸ Larval tunnels visible when trunk is examined
IPM controls
- ✓ Trunk wraps to prevent oviposition
- ✓ Targeted sprays at flight time
- ✓ Prompt physical removal of larvae
- ✓ Healthy tree vigor reduces susceptibility
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