Leek moth
Larva — Lepidoptera
Identification key : 
Leaf-mining caterpillar (Larva) 
Butterflies and moths (Adult (and nymphs resembling the adult))
Scientific name : Acrolepiopsis assectella
Other names : Onion leaf miner
Small brown moth about 8 mm long whose caterpillars attack leek, onion, garlic and chives. The caterpillars mine the leaves and move down towards the heart of the plant, leaving whitish patches, holes and droppings that open the way to rots. It usually has two or three generations a year, with the heaviest damage in late summer.
Crops affected : Garlic, Leek, Onion
Source : Acrolepiopsis assectella (ACROAS)[Overview] — EPPO Global Database — EPPO Global Database
This page lists the bio-preparations in the collection that other references associate with this opportunist: Leek moth.
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Thrips Onion fly Onion downy mildew Leek and garlic rust Tomato spotted wilt virus Brown spot of pear (Stemphylium) Rust Downy mildew Cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa) Chilli thrips Stolbur (bois noir)