PESTS OF RICE :: Major Pests
Major pests |
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1. |
Thrips |
Stenchaetothrips biformis |
Thripidae |
Thysanoptera |
2. |
Green leafhopper |
Nephotettix virescens, |
Cicadellidae |
Hemiptera |
3. |
Brown plant hopper |
Nilaparvata lugens |
Delphacidae |
Hemiptera |
4. |
White backed plant hopper |
Sogatella furcifera |
Delphacidae |
Hemiptera |
5. |
Rice earhead bug |
Leptocorisa acuta |
Alydidae |
Hemiptera |
6. |
Mealy bug |
Brevennia rehi |
Pseudococcidae |
Hemiptera |
7. |
Rice black bug |
Scotinophora lurida and S. coarctata |
Podopidae |
Hemiptera |