Major pests
1.
Yellow stem borer
Scirpophaga incertulas
Pyraustidae
Lepidoptera
2.
Gall midge
Orseolia oryzae
Cecidomyiidae
Diptera
3.
Swarming caterpillar
Spodoptera mauritia
Noctuidae
4.
Leaf folder
Cnaphalocrocis medinalis
Pyralidae
5.
Rice case worm
Nymphula depunctalis
Lepidopera
6.
Rice skipper
Pelopidas mathias
Hesperiidae
7.
Spiny beetle / Rice hispa
Dicladispa armigera
Chrysomelidae
Coleoptera
8.
Whorl maggot
Hydrellia sasakii
Ephydridae
9.
Rice horned caterpillar
Melanitis ismene
Satyridae
10.
Yellow hairy caterpillar
Psalis pennatula
Lymantriidae