Phadka Grasshopper : Hieroglyphus spp. Rice grasshoppers : Oxya sp Tobacco grasshopper : Attractomorpha crenulate

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Field diagnostic symptoms

• Defoliation, clipped foliage

Identification of insect pests :

Identification of insect pests

• 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 .

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.

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. .