
Orugas o gusanos
Rose sawfly or wasp: what it is, how it originates, and how to eliminate it effectively.
Rose Sawfly Or Wasp
Allantus Cinctus
Pathogen:
Insect
Type:
Risk to the plant:
MILD



DESCRIPTION
WHO CAUSES IT?
Allantus cinctus is an insect of the family Tenthredinidae commonly known as sawwasp. This insect is a pest that mainly affects rose bushes, causing damage to the leaves and tender shoots of the plant.
SYMPTOMS
In rose bushes, the presence of Allantus cinctus can cause the disease known as "defoliation." Symptoms include premature loss of leaves, which may turn yellow, wilt, or fall from the plant. This can affect the overall health of the rose bush and reduce its ability to produce flowers.




TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY
15°C - 25°C
60% - 80%

HOW IS IT SPREAD?
Active movement of adult wasps, passive dispersal by wind, and human transport of infested plant material.

HOW TO REMOVE IT?
Home remedies
There are no home treatments
Chemical treatments
• ABAMECTIN 0.0015% + PYRETHRINS 0.02% [AL] P/V
Authorized treatments in organic farming
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Insect allies
PREDATORY MITES
LADYBUGS
LACEWINGS
PARASITIC WASPS
HOVERFLIES OR PARASITIC FLIES
PREDATORY BUGS
There are no natural allies
Mycodiplosis oidii (predatory mosquito)





