Field diagnostic symptoms

Defoliation, clipped foliage

Identification of insect pests

Eggs                                       : Egg pod.

Adult                                       : Hieroglyphus nigropletus: Shiny greenish yellow with three black lines on head and thorax.

Oxya sp                                  : blackish brown stripe on lateral side.

Attractomorpha crenulate   : Green pubescent

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Hieroglyphus nigropletus                                     Oxya sp                                             Attractomorpha crenulate

Management

• Deep ploughing and keep bird perches.
• Growing attractive green tall grass or lush green plants as border trap crop. .