Insect Pests of Bananas and Plantains in India
Neorthacris sp
Grasshopper, Neorthacris sp. is common in banana ecosystem and occasionally causes damage by feeding on the foliage.
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Neorthacris sp. feeding on banana leaf
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Characteristic feeding damage caused by Neorthacris sp. on banana leaf
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Characteristic feeding damage caused by Neorthacris sp. on banana leaf
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Leaf damaged by Neorthacris sp.
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Banana leaf damaged by Neorthacris sp.
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Characteristic feeding damage caused by Neorthacris sp.
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Banana leaf with margins irregularly cut by Neorthacris sp.
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Neorthacris sp. feeding on banana leaf
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Neorthacris sp. feeding on banana leaf
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Neorthacris sp. feeding on banana leaf
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Neorthacris sp. feeding on banana leaf
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Neorthacris sp. feeding on banana leaf
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Neorthacris sp. is polyphagous and feeds on banana and several weeds.
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Neorthacris sp. in banana ecosystem
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