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Crop: Castor
Scientific name: Ricinus communis
Family: Euphorbiaceae
 

  Serpentine leaf miner: Liriomyza trifolii
  Red hairy caterpillar: Amsacta albistriga, A. mooreii
  Castor Semilooper:  Achaea janata,  Paralellia algira   Tobacco caterpillar: Spodoptera litura
  Castor Slug: Parasa lepida

  Bihar Hairy Caterpillar: Spilosoma oblique 
  Tussock caterpillar: Orgyia (= Notolophus ) postica

  Capsule Borer: Conogethes (= Dichocrosispunctiferalis   
  Hairy caterpillars: Euproctis fraterna, Porthesia scintillans

  Jassids: Empoasca flavescens
  Woolly bear: Pericallia ricini

  White flies: Trialeurodes ricini 
  Castor spiny caterpillar: Ergolis merione

  Thrips: Retithrips siriacus, Scirtothrips dorsalis

 

Updated on September 15, 2014

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