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Crop Protection :: Pests of Aonla
Bark Borer: Indarbela tetraonis 
Symptom of damage
  • Make tunnels in the main trunk and branches
  • Larvae construct loose irregular webbing of silken threads
  • Deterioration of vitality
  • Reduction in yield
Management
  • Keep orchard clean
  • Collect loose and damaged bark & destroy
  • Kill larvae by inserting iron spike or wire into hole
Bore hole
Tunneling - trunk
Adult

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