The Cabbage Moth, scientifically known as Plutella xylostella, is a small insect belonging to the family Plutellidae. It is commonly found in gardens and agricultural fields, where it primarily feeds on cruciferous plants like cabbage, broccoli, and kale. The adult moth has a wingspan of about 1 inch and is characterized by its light grayish-brown wings. Cabbage Moths lay their eggs on the leaves of host plants, and the larvae, known as caterpillars, can cause significant damage by chewing holes in the foliage. Effective pest management strategies include crop rotation, natural predators, and organic insecticides to control their population and protect crops.