Botanical Names Of Insects Flashcards

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1
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Cotton bill worms

A

Helcoverpa armigera

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2
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Rice white stem borer

A

Maliarpha separatella

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3
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Beans weevil

A

Callosobruchus maculatus

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4
Q

Khapra beetle

A

Trogoderma granarium

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5
Q

Horse fly

A

Tabanus atratus

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6
Q

Humans by botfly

A

Dermatobia hominis (fleas and lice)

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7
Q

Silk worm

A

Bombyx mori

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8
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Honey bee

A

Apis mellifera

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9
Q

Cochneal insects feed on

A

Opuntia dillenii

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10
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Parthenium bettles eats on

A

parthenium

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11
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Carrion beetles, Rove beetles are?

A

Scavengers

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12
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Ants, bettles, larva of cutworms, crickets, collembola are?

A

Soil builders

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13
Q

B.fusca has a wingspan of ?

A

35mm

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14
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B.fusca hatches it egg in about how many days?

Larval period lasts for how many days?

A

7-10 days

33-35 days

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15
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Chemical control of B.fusca and Sesamia

A

Carbofuran as granules
Carbaryl and deltamethrin(as an emulsifiable concentrate) Can be effective to control young larvae of 20-40 days.
Lamda-cyhalothrin and monocrotophos are effective applied after 5% of the eggs are found on the plant.

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16
Q

Cowpea
Aphids

A

Aphis craccivora

17
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Beanflies

A

Ophiomyia phaseoli

18
Q

Leafhoppers

A

Empoasca spp

19
Q

Leaf beetle

A

Ootheca mutabilis

20
Q

Flower thrips

A

Megalurothrips sjostedti (cowpea)

21
Q

Pod borer include

A

Maruca testulalis, and the bug complex viz Clavigralla tomentosicollis, Anoplocnemis curvipes, Mirperus jaculus, Aspavia armigera.

22
Q

Cowpea botanical name?

A

Vigna unguiculata L. Walp

23
Q

Legume pod borer (Maruca testulalis) belongs to the family?

A

Pyralidae

24
Q

Maruca testulalis belongs to the order?

A

Lepidoptera

25
Q

Maruca testulalis adult moth has a wingspan of?

A

16-27mm

26
Q

Mature larvae of Maruca testulalis in s

A

16mm

27
Q

Maruca testulalis egg hatches in?

A

2-3 days and 5 larval instars

28
Q

Maruca testulalis larval period lasts for?

A

8-14 days depending on the climatic and food availability

29
Q

Maruca testulalis adult emerges ?

A

5-10 days
May live for 5-15 days

30
Q

Chemical control of Maruca testulalis;

A

Dimethoate + cypermethrin
Mixture deltamethrin combined with dimethoate and lamda-cyhalothrin combined with dimethoate

31
Q

Cotton belongs to what spp.?

A

Gossypium spp