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unknown pest

Posted: April 29th, 2011, 4:02 pm
by khabbab
Lots on my sweet almond verbena shrub. Saw some butterflies few days back as well. Are these butterfly larvaes? or pests. Holes are there in leaves. Any organic cure?

Re: unknown pest

Posted: April 29th, 2011, 4:09 pm
by Izhar
I think its the Gypsy moth larva, smoke will cause them to drop from leaves and twigs.. mosquito repellent coil can be used...