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Crop Protection :: Pests of Mango

Loopers: Thalassodes quadraria, Chloroclystis sp 

Symptoms of damage
  • Webbed inflorescence and subsequent drying of inflorescence.
Identification of pest

a. Thalassodes quadraria:

  • Grey greenish looper.
  • Adult: green with angular wings

b. Chloroclystis sp:

  • Brownish looper .
  • Adult: Greyish moth with wavy lines
Management
  • Collect and destroy the damaged leaves
  • Use light trap 1/ha to attract and kill the adults
  • Spray malathion 50 EC 2ml/lit

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