Crop – Pest Index: 67 Major pests of Pigeonpea
20 February 2024, New Delhi: Below is a comprehensive list of 67 major pests of Pigeonpea across the world.
1. Aloa albistriga Walker
2. Amata passalis (Fabricius)
3. Anoplocnemis phasiana (Fabricius)
4. Aphis craccivora Koch
5. Atteva fabriciella (Swederus)
6. Aularches miliaris (Linnaeus)
7. Callosobruchus sp.
8. Chrysocoris stolli Wolff
9. Clavigralla gibbosa (Spinola)
10. Clavigralla scutellaris (Westwood)
11. Cletus punctiger (Dallas)
12. Coccidohystrix insolita (Green)
13. Coptosoma variegata (Herrich-Schäffer)
14. Dolycoris indicus Stal
15. Drepanococcus cajani (Maskell)
16. Drepanococcus chiton (Green)
17. Episomus lacerta (Fabricius)
18. Etiella zinckenella (Treitschke)
19. Euchrysops cnejus (Fabricius)
20. Euproctis fraterna (Moore)
21. Eurybrachys sp.
22. Eurystylus sp.
23. Eurystylus bellevoyei (Reuter)
24. Exelastis atomosa (Walsingham)
25. Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell)
26. Glyphodes bivitralis Guenée
27. Halyomorpha picus (Fabricius)
28. Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)
29. Hycleus sp.
30. Icerya purchasi Maskell
31. Indozacladus theresiae (Dalla Torre)
32. Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus)
33. Lobesia aeolopa Meyrick
34. Maruca vitrata (Fabricius)
35. Megacopta cribraria (F.)
36. Melanagromyza obtusa (Malloch)
37. Melanitis leda Linnaeus
38. Menida formosa (Westwood)
39. Menida versicolor (Gmelin)
40. Merilia lunulata (Fabricius)
41. Metacanthus pulchellus Dallas
42. Myllocerus dorsatus (Fabricius)
43. Myllocerus undecimpustulatus Faust
44. Nanaguna breviuscula Walker
45. Neostauropus alternus Walker
46. Nezara viridula (Linnaeus)
47. Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius)
48. Olene mendosa Hubner
49. Omiodes indicata Fabricius
50. Ophiomyia phaseoli (Tryon)
51. Orgyia postica (Walker)
52. Oxycetonia versicolor (Fabricius)
53. Pammene critica (Meyrick)
54. Piezodorus hybneri (Gmelin)
55. Plautia crossota (Dallas)
56. Poppiocapsidea biseratense (Distant)
57. Riptortus linearis (Fabricius)
58. Sagra femorata (Drury)
59. Schistocerca gregaria (Forskål)
60. Scutellera perplexa (Westwood)
61. Somena scintillans (Walker)
62. Sphenarches caffer (Zeller)
63. Sphenoptera perroteti Guerin-Meneville
64. Spilosoma obliqua Walker
65. Sternuchopsis collaris (Pascoe)
66. Tanaostigmodes cajaninae La Salle
67. Tanymecus indicus Faust
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