Stops Lepidoptera feeding within two hours of ingestion,preventing subsequent crop damage. It is suitable for an integrated pest management system. It is an insecticide with stomach action and should be ingested by the larvae to be most effective. Affected larvae become paralyzed and stop feeding shortly after exposure to Emamectin benzoate 5% SG and subsequently die after 2-4 days. Five G is highly effective in various lepidopteran pests.