Insect Pests of Fruit, Plantation, Medicinal & Aromatic Crops (2+1)

3. Leaf caterpillar

3. Leaf caterpillar-Euthalia garuda M. (Nymphalidae: Lepidoptera)

Damage

• The caterpillar feeds on leaves.
Bionomics

• The adult butterfly is brownish black with white spots on wings. The caterpillar has the colour of lead and is not easily detected on it