European Corn Borer (Ostrinia nubilalis, (Hübner, 1796))

General Information

The males of this species are darker and usually slightly smaller than the females.

Wingspan: 26-30 mm.
Foodplant(s): Mugwort (Artemesia vulgaris)
Flying: One generation, June-July
UK Presence: Resident and Immigrant
National status:

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species

Melnik, SW Bulgaria. 4th Aug. 2017. Light trap.

Sitochroa verticalis

06649 European Corn Borer Ostrinia nubilalis, (Hübner, 1796)

BF1375 (ABH63.028)