Insect Pests of Bananas and Plantains in India
Slug caterpillars, Spatulifimbria spp
Larvae of Spatulifimbria spp. are occasionally found feeding on banana leaves.
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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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Larva of Spatulifimbria sp. nr. grisea feeding on banana
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Fornicia ceylonica (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a larval parasitoid of Spatulifimbria spp. and other slug caterpillars
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Diagnostic characters of Fornicia ceylonica: mesosoma
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Diagnostic characters ofFornicia ceylonica: mesosoma
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Diagnostic characters of Fornicia ceylonica: propodeum
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Diagnostic characters of Fornicia ceylonica: wings
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Diagnostic characters of Fornicia ceylonica - metasoma
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Diagnostic characters of Fornicia ceylonica - metasoma
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