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PESTS OF WHEAT :: Major Pests



 

Major pests

1.

Wheat Aphid

Macrosiphum miscanthi

Aphididae

Hemiptera

2.

Climbing cutworm/armyworm

Mythimna separata

Noctuidae

Lepidoptera

3.

Ghujhia Weevil

Tanymecus indicus

Curculionidae

Coleoptera

4.

Gram Pod Borer

Helicoverpa armigera

Noctuidae

Lepidoptera

5.

Termites

Odontotermes obesus  and Microtermes obesi

Termitidae

Isoptera

6.

Molya Nematode/cyst nematode

Heterodera avenae

Heteroderidae

Tylenchida

7.

Wheat-gall Nematode

Anguina tritici

Tylenchidae

Tylenchida