Crop – Pest Index: 39 Major pests of Sugarcane

February 20, 2024February 23, 2024 0 min read

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20 February 2024, New Delhi: Below is a comprehensive list of 39 major pests of Sugarcane across the world.

1.Abdastartus atrus (Motschulsky)
2.Aceria sacchari Wang
3.Aleurolobus barodensis (Maskell)
4.Ampittia dioscorides (Fabricius)
5.Antonina graminis (Maskell)

6.Ceratovacuna lanigera Zehntner
7.Chilo infuscatellus Snellen
8.Chilo partellus (Swinhoe)
9.Chilo sacchariphagus indicus (Kapur)
10.Cletus punctiger (Dallas)

11.Cnaphalocrocis trapezalis (Guenée)
12.Cofana spectra (Distant)
13.Cofana subvirescens (Stål)
14.Colemania sphenarioides Bolívar
15.Cryptocephalus schestedti Fabricius

16.Hispa ramosa group
17.Hispa stygia (Chapuis)
18.Holotrichia serrata (Fabricius)
19.Hysteroneura setariae (Thomas)
20.Icerya pilosa Green

21.Kiritshenkella sacchari (Green)
22.Lepidiota mansueta (Burmeister)
23.Melanaphis sacchari (Zehntner)
24.Melanaspis glomerata (Green)
25.Mocis frugalis (Fabricius)

26.Mythimna separata (Walker)
27.Neomaskellia bergii (Signoret)
28.Odonaspis sp.
29.Oryctes rhinoceros (Linnaeus)
30.Poophilus costalis (Walker)

31.Proutista moesta (Westwood)
32.Psalis pennatula (Fabricius)
33.Pyrilla perpusilla Walker
34.Saccharicoccus sacchari (Cockerell)
35.Schistocerca gregaria (Forskål)

36.Scirpophaga excerptalis (Walker)
37. Sesamia inferens (Walker)
38. Tropidocephala serendiba (Melichar)
39. Varta rubrofasciata Distant