Scientific Name:
Plutellidiae xylostella
Description
7-8mm brown moth that folds its wings over itself at an angle forming a tent. Once folded, the wings show off a diamond-like pattern.
Behaviors
Feeds on plants of the mustard family.
Fun Facts
It has bungee-jumping larvae, that when disturbed violently wiggle and drop off the host plant to avoid getting eaten by hungry birds.
