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Diamondback Moth Larvae Adult diamondback moths overwinter and in the spring, the females deposit their eggs on leaves. The eggs hatch in less than a week and the young larvae begin to feed, mining tunnels into the leaves of broccoli, cauliflower, and other plants of the cabbage family.
B.t. and pyrethrins are natural solutions that can be used to help control diamondback moth larvae. | | | Symptoms of Diamondback Moth Larvae Damage Holes in leaves and sections of crucifer heads that have been chewed are signs of possible diamondback larva infestation. Results of Diamondback Moth Larvae Infestation The heads of the crucifers may appear chewed and be unmarketable. Larvae may damage the buds of plants, resulting in stunted growth or poorly developed unmarketable crop produce. Safer®Brand brings you a variety of effective insect control products that are gentler on the environment! Most of them proudly display the OMRI Listed® organic seal and comply for use in organic gardening! 
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