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

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Field diagnostic symptoms

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.

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. .