Insect Pests of Bananas and Plantains in India
Slug caterpillar, Spatulifimbria sp.
Spatulifimbria sp. is a rare pest of bananas in the Lower Pulney Hills.
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Larva of Spatulifimbria sp. nr. grisea feeding on banana
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Larva of Spatulifimbria sp. nr. grisea feeding on banana
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Larva of Spatulifimbria sp. nr. grisea feeding on banana
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Cocoon of Spatulifimbria sp. nr. castaneiceps on banana leaf
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Cocoon of Spatulifimbria sp. nr. castaneiceps on banana leaf
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Adult of Spatulifimbria sp. nr. castaneiceps on banana leaf
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Adult of Spatulifimbria sp. nr. castaneiceps on banana leaf
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Adult of Spatulifimbria sp. nr. castaneiceps on banana leaf
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Fornicia ceylonica: wings
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Fornicia ceylonica: propodeum
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Fornicia ceylonica - metasoma
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Fornicia ceylonica: mesosoma
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Fornicia ceylonica: mesosoma
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Diagnostic characters of Fornicia ceylonica - metasoma
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Fornicia ceylonica (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a larval parasitoid of Spatulifimbria spp. and other slug caterpillars
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Fornicia ceylonica, a larval parasitoid of Spatulifimbria sp. on banana
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