ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana, Thogamalai Road, Thayanur Post, Tiruchirappalli620102, Tamil Nadu, India
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Online Published on 11 July, 2023.
Incidence of mango stem miner Spulerina isonoma (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), a poorly known pest, is recorded from Tamil Nadu, India. Details on the symptoms of damage and life stages of the pest are given and illustrated. Chelonus sp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is recorded as its parasitoid for the first time.
Mango, Stem miner, Lepidoptera, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Life stages, Distribution, Parasitoid, New record, India
