About the Journal

Editor-in-Chief : Dr Subhash Chander
Online ISSN : 0974-8172
Print ISSN : 0367-8288
Frequency : Quarterly
Published since : 1939
Publisher(s) : Entomological Society of India

Indian Journal of Entomology originated in 1939, is a leading journal in entomological science published quarterly by The Entomological Society of India. Since 1956, it is being published as a quarterly Journal and the four parts are published each in March, June, September and December.Read More

            



Current Issue

Volume 86, Issue 2, June 2024
View Volume 86, Issue 2, June 2024
Published: 2024-07-09

Research Articles

  • Diversity of Coleoptera on Cucumber in the Tonkpi Region of Man, Côte d’Ivoire

    Dohouonan Diabate, Ehikpa Naomie Melinand N’guessan, Tenon Coulibaly, Yao Tano (Author)

    Keywords:

    Acalymma vittatum, Aulacophora foveicollis, Coccinella septempunctata, Côte d’Ivoire, Cucumis sativus, damage intensity, Harmonia dimidiata, occurrence frequency, Paranapiacaba tricincta, phytophagous pests, predators, relative abundance, seasonal abundance, Shannon’s index
    351-355
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1692

  • Study of the Toxic Effect of Chemical Pesticide Actellic 50EC Against Culiseta Longiareolata Mosquito Larvae

    Rabah Chaouch, Habiba Gacem, Ali Bouaziz, Boudjema Saoudi (Author)

    Keywords:

    Organophosphate, pirimiphos-methyl, biochemical metabolite, Culicidian, L3 stage larvae, L4 stage larvae, lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, LC50, LC90, diseases, chemical stressors, morphological deformations.
    356-361
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1607

  • Bioecology of Reduviid Rhynocoris Rapax- Predator of Podagrica decolorata

    Obodji Adagba, Yao N’guessan, Tano Dje Kevin Christian, Ossey Christian Landry, Soro Senan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Rhynocoris rapax, Podagrica decolorata, Chrysomelidae, okra, predator, defoliator, Reduviidae, biological parameters, larvae, fertility, egg, sex ratio, temperature, humidity.
    362-364
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1596

  • First Records of Anthomyiidae (Diptera) from Nagorno-karabakh, Armenia

    Nonna Grigoryan, Vahram Hayrapetyan, Mark. Y. Kalashyan, Karine. V. Balayan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Anthomyiidae, Pegomya, Pegomya bicolor, P. betae, Nagorno-Karabakh, leaf-miner, fauna, root-maggot fly, Rumex confertus, Beta vulgaris, Chenopodium album (L.).
    365-368
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1588

  • Effects of Feeding by Whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) on Brinjal and its Management Using Citrus aurantium Extracts

    Mustapha Abubakar, Bhupendra Koul, Ankush Raut, Sanusi Muhammad (Author)

    Keywords:

    Leaf damage, brinjal, cost-effective, ecofriendly Bemisia tabaci, sap sucking pests, Citrus aurantium, pest control, susceptible, infestation, management, Nigeria
    369-373
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1494

  • New Distributional Record of Idricerus decreptius (Myrmeleontidae, Neuroptera) from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan

    Waqas Ahmad (Author)

    Keywords:

    Shangla, new records, taxonomy, distribution, owl fly, insects, antlions, Pakistan, Neuroptera, Chakesar, arthropods, Myrmeleontidae
    374-375
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1488

  • Effect of Weed Growth on the Incidence of Sucking Pests in Cucumber

    Ahmed M. Wahsh, Samir S. Awadalla, Hala A. K. El-Serfi, Magdy A. El-Hariry (Author)

    Keywords:

    IPM, Aphis gossypii, Bemisia tabaci, Nezara viridula, Phenacoccus solenopsis, Thrips tabaci,Myzus persicae, Empoasca decedens, E. decipiens, population, Egypt, weeds, neglected fields, density of weeds
    376-378
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1447

  • Influence of Potassium Fertilization on the Incidence of Sucking Insect Pests on Cucumber

    Ahmed M Wahsh, Samir S Awadalla, Hala A K El-Serafi , Magdy A El-Hariry (Author)

    Keywords:

    Cucumber, Aphis gossypii, Bemisia tabaci, Nezara viridula, Phenacoccus solenopsis, Thrips tabaci, Myzus persicae, Empoasca decedens, Empoasca decipiens, potassium levels, fertilizer, Egypt
    379-381
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1419

  • Effect of Sowing dates in Cucumber on Incidence of thrips tabaci (Lindeman)

    Ahmed M Wahsh, Samir S Awadalla, Hala A K El-Serfi, Magdy A El-Hariry (Author)

    Keywords:

    Thrips tabaci, incidence, spread, population abundance, IPM, Egypt, vegetable crops, seasonal incidence, pests, infection, climate change, population dynamics, temperature
    382-384
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1361

  • Proteomic Analysis of Cowpea Aphid Aphis craccivora Koch Salivary Gland Using LC-MS/MS Analysis

    S. Pavithran, M. Murugan, M. Jayakanthan, V. Balasubramani, S. Harish, N. Senthil (Author)

    Keywords:

    Aphis craccivora, Vigna radiata, salivary gland, protein, LC-MS/MS, digestion, detoxification enzymes, functional annotation, gland dissection, proteomic analysis
    385-390
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1897

  • New Reports of Subfamily Oxytelinae from South India (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)

    V. P. Vineetha, P. J. Vineesh, P. M. Kavyamol, George Jerin (Author)

    Keywords:

    Oxytelini, Oxytelus, Anotylus, Periya reserve forest, Badiyadukka, light trap, flotation method, Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, rove beetle, Kerala
    391-395
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1809

  • Insecticidal Potential of Spice Extracts of Syzygium aromaticum, Trigonella foenum-graecum and Ferula assa-foetida against Grain Weevil Sitophilus oryzae (L)

    Uma Dutta, Sonali Dey (Author)

    Keywords:

    Sitophilus oryzae, pest management, phytochemicals, Syzygium aromaticum, screening, Trigonella foenum-graecum, Ferula assa-foetida, α-amylase, clove, fenugreek, asafoetida, terpenoids, toxicity, lifecycle, deformation
    396-403
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1776

  • Impact of Pollination on Pomegranate

    Kotesh Y. Chavhan, K. S. Jagadish, D. Shishira, Eswarappa G., Uthappa A. R. (Author)

    Keywords:

    Non-reducing sugars, Apis cerana, open pollination, reducing sugar, hand pollination, fruit yield, income, biodiversity, self pollination, fruit quality
    404-408
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1716

  • Tolerance in Brassica juncea Cultivars Vis-a-Vis Population Buildup of Mustard Aphid Lipaphis erysimi (Kalt.)

    K. Chandrakumara, Mukesh K. Dhillon, Naveen Singh (Author)

    Keywords:

    Mustard aphid, preference, tolerance, screening, Brassica, artificial screening, susceptible, population buildup, resistance index, multichoice test
    409-413
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1707

  • Identification and Toxicity Evaluation of Beauveria sp. Associated with White Muscardine Disease in Muga Silkworm Antheraea assamensis Helfer

    Sanghamitra Saharia, Manabendra Nath, Shibani Kalita, Dimpimoni Kalita, Sunayan Bardoloi (Author)

    Keywords:

    Beauveria sp., B. bassiana, Antheraea assamensis, morphology, ITS region, BLAST, sequence, phylogenetic analysis, LC50, white muscardine disease, hyphae, conidia, instar
    414-418
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1698

  • Water Quality Analysis and Biomonitoring Potential of Aquatic Insects in the Selected Streams of Munnar, Kerala

    K. Sonaimuthu, S. Muralikrishnan, M. Muthukatturaja, C, Balasubramanian, C. Balachandran, N. Arun Nagendran (Author)

    Keywords:

    Aquatic macroinvertebrate, CCA, Functional feeding group, Ephemeroptera, Munnar, stream, diversity indices, dominant, biotic indices, water quality, filter feeders
    419-423
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1618

  • First Record of the Genus Conochironomus Freeman (Diptera: Chironomidae) with Integrative Taxonomy of C. tobaterdecimus (Kikuchi & Sasa) from India

    Bindarika Mukherjee, Poulami Hui, Niladri Hazra (Author)

    Keywords:

    Conochironomus, key, cytochrome oxidase I, genetic distance, molecular barcoding, new record, Oriental region, phylogeny, consensus tree, consistency index, retention index, synonymy
    424-429
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1580

  • Population Dynamics of Major Lepidopteran Pests on Cauliflower

    Anitha V., Ravikumar Kalasariya (Author)

    Keywords:

    Diamondback moth, leaf webber, leaf eating caterpillar, semilooper, Plutella xylostella, Crocidolomia pavonana, Spodoptera litura, Trichoplusia ni correlation coefficient, sunshine hours, temprature, vapour pressure
    430-433
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1574

  • Attractiveness and Oviposition Preference of Whitefly Bemisia Tabaci (Genn) as Influenced by Leaf Trichomes

    Khalid A Saad, Abdallatif S M Ali, Mansour Salem, Muna M Agbali, Idris A B (Author)

    Keywords:

    Bemisia tabaci, trichome, host plant, oviposition, attractiveness, leaves, eggs, adults, morphology, leaf, non-glandular trichomes, abaxial surface, distribution, density, brinjal, cucumber, chilli
    434-439
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1389

  • Characterization of Dominant Cuticular Hydrocarbons in Inversion and Inversion-Free Strains of Drosophila ananassae (Doleschall)

    Kavitha R. S., Jayaramu S. C. (Author)

    Keywords:

    Drosophila ananassae, alkenes, CHCs, chromosomal inversion, chemical cues, desiccation resistance, GC-MS, inversion free, linear alkanes, methylated alkanes, length variation, carbon chain length
    440-444
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1275

  • Isolation of a Novel Mosquitocidal Bacterium Bacillus cereus VCRC-641 from Fresh Water Fish Clarias batrachus

    S. Manikandan, Jibi Lukose, P. Hemaladkshmi, Bhagyashree Bora, V. Abhisubesh, Kakhuangailiu Gangmei, Sahadiya Mandodan, K. Aneha, A. Mathivanan, K. Vijayalakshmi, S. Poopathi (Author)

    Keywords:

    Bacillus cereus, midgut, Clarias batrachus, bioassays, Culex quinquefasciatus, Aedes aegypti, Anopheles stephensi, ilvD , pur, pycA, mosquitocidal, vector control, biopesticides
    445-450
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.833

  • Seasonal Abundance and Feeding Behaviour of Oxyopes birmanicus Thorell on Tea Mosquito Bug Helopeltis theivora Water House

    N. Santhana Bharathi, T.P. Rabeesh (Author)

    Keywords:

    Camelia sinensis, Tea, Helopeltis theivora, Biocontrol, Predator, Spider, Seasonal Abundance, Distribution Feeding Behaviour Ipm, South India, Oxyopes birmanicus.
    451-455
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.821

  • Avian Feeding Guilds in Winter and Rainy Crop Seasons of Guava

    Shilpa, Tejdeep Kaur Kler, Gagandeep Kaur (Author)

    Keywords:

    Bird Composition, Ludhiana, Fruit Developmental Stages, Flowering Stage, Fruit Development Stage, Fruit Ripening Stage, Insectivores, Omnivores, Carnivores, Passeriformes, Relative Abundance.
    456-461
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.785

  • Thrips Fauna of Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim With First Description of Hitherto Unknown Male Smilothrips productus Bhatti

    R R Remani, Th D Songomsing Chiru, Th Johnson, R Varatharajan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Survey, Thrips, Sikkim, Terebrantia, Tubulifera Himalaya, Khangchendzonga National Park, Host Plant, Phyllophilous, Anthophilous, Mycophagous, Smilothrips.
    462-471
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.777

  • Population Dynamics of Emerging Spider Mite Pest Tetranychus Udaipurensis gupta & Gupta

    Pooja, N Srinivasa (Author)

    Keywords:

    Tetranychus udaipurensis, Emerging Spider Mite, Developmental Biology, Demography, French Bean, Ridge Gourd, Temprature, Humidity, Longevity, Fecundity, Sex Ratio.
    472-477
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.774

  • Diversity of Aphid Fauna (Hemiptera: Aphididae) of Kerala

    Sharanabasappa M. Ganganalli, Haseena Bhaskar, Sunil Joshi, Vidya C. V. (Author)

    Keywords:

    Aphididae, subfamilies, Aphidinae, Aphidini, Macrosiphini, Greenideinae, Eriosomatinae, Hormaphidinae, host range, species diversity, Kerala, distribution
    478-485
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.742

  • Impact of Decontamination Processes on The Reduction of Pesticide Residues in Green Chilli

    K. Bhuvaneswari, P. Karthik, C. Selvi , P. Thangachamy, V. Muralitharan, A. Suganthi, E. Madhu Sudhanan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Pesticide residues, chilli, household practices, QuEChERS method, GC-ECD, quinalphos, profenophos, ethion, cyhalothrin, imidacloprid, and acetamiprid
    486-490
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.727

  • Description of the Life Stages of Sphenarches anysodactylus (Walker) (Pterophoridae: Lepidoptera

    R. Divya, N. Chitra, V. Balasubramani, R. Arulprakash (Author)

    Keywords:

    Sphenarches anysodactylus, Lablab purpureus, egg larva, larval chaetotaxy, pupa, genitalia, mtCo1, phylogenetic analysis
    491-497
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.722

  • Partial Solar Eclipse Affects Apis Mellifera L Forging Activity

    Amit Choudhary, Bharathi Mohindru, Ramandeep Kaur, Jaspal Singh, Pardeep K. Chhuneja (Author)

    Keywords:

    Apis mellifera, bees’ activity, digital bee counter, partial solar eclipse, ordinary day, peak obscuration, foragers, entry. exit, hive, temperature, humidity.
    498-501
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.708

  • T-Perches Determining Avian Feeding Guilds in Maize

    Khushdeep Kaur, Tejdeep Kaur Kler, Surinder Kaur Sandhu (Author)

    Keywords:

    Insectivorous birds, maize, passeriformes, agricultural landscapes, T-perches, environmental indicator, pest control, black drongo, ecofriendly, avian diversity, vegetative stage, foraging sites
    502-507
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.700

  • Integrated Community Approach for Successful Management Of White Grubs in Groundnut: Success Story

    Harish G, Nataraja Maheshala, Ananth Kurella, Kiran Kumar Reddy, Poonam Jasrotia, Praharaj C S, Savaliya S.D (Author)

    Keywords:

    Groundnut, White Grub, Gujarat, Ipm, Community Approach, Economic Loss, Life Cycle, Damage, Strategies, Interventions.
    508-511
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.647

  • Insect Delicacies Among the Mishing and the Tiwa Communities and Their Implications for Diseases and Food Security

    Rimpi Dhar, Bhanita Bora, Sangeeta Choudhury, Arup Hazarika (Author)

    Keywords:

    Edible insects, entomophagy, food security, diets, nutrient value, anti-inflammatory activity, Mishing tribe, Tiwa tribe, trends in consumption, chronic diseases, protiens, carbohydrates
    512-518
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.536

  • Field Evaluation of Protein Bait in Attracting the Melon Fruit Fly Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) in Snake Gourd

    K. Nithya, Zadda Kavitha, M. Shanthi, K. Swarnalatha, M. L. Mini (Author)

    Keywords:

    Zeugodacus cucurbitae, gel protein bait, liquid protein bait, cuelure, negative control, untreated control, snake gourd, attraction capacity, male to female ratio, evaporation
    519-526
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1576

Research Communications

  • Effect of Neonocotinoids and Biopesticides on the Foraging Behaviour of Honey Bee Apis mellifera L. on Rapeseed

    Rabiul Islam, Md. Ariful Islam, Krisna Chandra Saha, Hosna Kohinoor, Saleh Adnan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Apis mellifera, foraging, imidacloprid, thiamethoxam, spinosad, nimbecidine, spray, hazards, pollination, repellent
    527-529
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1578

  • Population Dynamics of Aphid Pests of Wheat and Their Natural Enemies

    Umm-E- Rumman, Nawaz Ahmad, Muhammad Dildar Gogi, Anam Ejaz, Ahsan Khan, Abid Ali, Asma Saeed, Asim Munawar, Muhammad Jalal Arif, Muhammad Atiq (Author)

    Keywords:

    Wheat varieties, Schizaphis graminum, Sitobion avenae, Rhopalosiphum padi, Diuraphis noxia, predators, parasitoids, population dynamics, yield, grain weight
    530-534
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1433

  • Morphological and Biochemical Variations in Groundnut Genotypes as Related to Thrips Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood Resistance

    Burjikindi Madhuri, Rohini Sugandi, Kolli Bhargavi, Basavaraj S. Yenagi, Subhash B. Kandakoor (Author)

    Keywords:

    Scirtothrips dorsalis, amino acids, biochemical characterization, foliage damage, leaf water content, morphological characters, protein, relative chlorophyll content, screening, susceptible, terminal bud, wax content
    535-538
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1946

  • Profenophos Resistance in Brinjal Shoot and Fruit Borer Leucinodes Orbonalis Guenee

    K. Siddhartha, K. N. Ragumoorthi, S. V. Krishnamoorthy, T. Saraswathi, V. Balasubramani, B. Vinothkumar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Insecticide resistance, Leucinodes orbonalis, profenophos, field populations, Tamil Nadu, lethal concentration, resistance ratio, geographical locations, susceptible lab population, level of resistance, IPM
    539-542
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1926

  • Identification and Characterization of Mosquitocidal Toxins From Bacillus cereus VCRC-641

    S. Manikandan, K. Aneha, Bhagyashree Bora, V. Abhisubesh, P. Hemaladkshmi, Kakhuangailiu Gangmei, Sahadiya Mandodan, Jibi Lukose, A. Mathivanan, K. Vijayalakshmi, S. Poopathi (Author)

    Keywords:

    Bacillus cereus, native page, LC-MS, SDS-PAGE, uncharacterized protein, amino acids, Trypsin, mosquitocidal, toxins, vector control, bio assay, Clarias batrachus
    543-546
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.834

  • Evaluation of IPM Against Pest Complex of Okra

    Rupali Patil, S. A. Pawar, C. S. Patil, Y. S. Saindane (Author)

    Keywords:

    IPM, shoot and fruit borer (Earias vittella), resistant variety, predator, natural enemies, border crop, pesticides, marketable yield, yield loss, ICBR
    547-550
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.822

  • Biology of Campoletis chlorideae Uchida (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) on Spodoptera frugiperda (J E Smith)

    V. V. Kamble, A. D. Jadhav (Author)

    Keywords:

    Spodoptera frugiperda, Campoletis chlorideae, maize, parasitoid, biocontrol, host, instars, lifecycle, egg, larva, cocoon, longevity
    551-553
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.817

  • Damage and Oviposition of Tea Mosquito Bug Helopeltis antonii Signoret on Guava, Neem and Moringa

    K Aravinthraju, K Suresh, S Manisegaran (Author)

    Keywords:

    Helopeltis antonii, Guava, Neem, Moringa, Symptoms of Damage, Necrotic Spots, Corcky out Growth, Wilting, Drying, Ovipositional Preference.
    554-556
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.816

  • Evaluation of Ipm Modules Against Pomegranate Fruit Borer Deudorix epijarbas (Moore)

    Nikita Chauhan, Divender Gupta (Author)
    557-561
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.815

  • Evaluation of Plant Powder/ Oil Against Pulse Beetle (Callosobruchus chinensis L.) on Green Gram

    Sangita Limma, Shiv Prakash Narayan Singh, Mukesh Kumar Singh (Author)

    Keywords:

    Callosobruchus chinenesis, green gram, botanicals, mustard oil, neem based treatment
    562-564
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.812

  • Elucidating the Host Preference by the Pulse Callosobruchus chinensis (L)

    Pankaj Sharma, Parth Pandya, Pragna Parikh (Author)

    Keywords:

    Callosobruchus chinensis, Vigna radiata, Vigna aconitifolia, Cicer arietinum, Vigna unguiculata, Cajanus cajan, Vigna mungo, Pisum sativum, oviposition, developmental period, emergence, longevity, nutrition, protein, carbohydrate
    565-568
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.778

  • Influence of Colour and Height of Sticky Traps In Attraction of Thrips on Gladiolus

    Sheikh Salma Irshad, Munazah Yaqoob, Sajad H. Mir, Fehim Jeelani Wani, Liyaqat Ayoub, Masrat Siraj, Zuhaib Farooq (Author)

    Keywords:

    Attraction, blue, colour, evaluation, G. grandiflorus, height, management, monitoring, population, Scirtothrips dorsalis, sticky traps, white, yellow
    569-571
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.762

  • First Record of Barnyard Millet as a Host for Fall Army Worm Spodoptera frugiperda (J E Smith)

    Moorthy A V, Roopika M, Srinivasan G, Shanthi M (Author)

    Keywords:

    First Record, Spodoptera frugiperda, Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult, Barnyard Millet, Madurai, Biology, Life Stages, Symptom, Invasive Pest.
    572-574
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.755

  • Efficacy of Some Insecticides Against Thrips and Yellow Mites in Chilli

    Harischandra Naik R, Poornima G, Pramesh D, Ratnamma P, Saraswati M, Udaykumar Nidoni R, Bheemanna M, Prabhuraj A (Author)

    Keywords:

    Scirtothrips Dorsalis, Polyphagotarsonemus Latus, Spinetoram, Abamectin, Residues, QuEChERS.
    575-578
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.754

  • Abundance and Diversity of Spiders in Agroecosystems of Jabalpur

    Jagrati Upadhyay, S.B. Das (Author)

    Keywords:

    Spider, fauna, abundance, field, kharif season, paddy, diversity index, soybean, equitability index, maize, cowpea, correspondence analysis, sorghum, pigeonpea, agroecosystem, crop, green gram.
    579-582
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1734

  • Practice of Beekeeping in Kamrup District, Assam

    Sabina Langthasa, Sapna Singh (Author)

    Keywords:

    Assam, bees, beekeeping, honey, income, livelihood, Apis cerana indica, Apis mellifera, management, practices
    583-585
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.717

  • Screening of Elite Bread Wheat Germplasm Against Shoot Fly Atherigona approximata Malloch

    Suresh R. Jambagi, D. N. Kambrekar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Atherigona approximata, deadheart, frequency, Triticum aestivum, wheat, genotypes, screening, category, resistance, susceptibly highly susceptible
    586-588
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.715

  • New Records of the Genus Tachys Casey (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae) from India

    Shigina. K, Sabu k. Thomas (Author)

    Keywords:

    Carabidae, Bembidiini, new records Tachys plagiatus, Tachys tropicus, Paratachys, Polyderis, Merotachys, south India, Aralam Wildlife sanctuary, light trap, north Malabar
    589-591
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1713

  • Effect of Botanicals Against Callosobruchus chinensis In Stored Chickpea

    Moodsuguna, P K Rathod, Jasti Sri Vishnu Murthy, D B Undirwade, N S Satpute (Author)

    Keywords:

    Callosobruchus chinensis, Chick Pea, Botanicals, Castor Oil, Groundnut Oil, Pepper Powder, Clove Powder, Egg Laying, Adult Emergence, Fecundity, Chickpea.
    592-595
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.698

  • Population Dynamics of Aphid Complex Infesting Rabi sorghum

    S. K. Meena, V. K. Bhamare (Author)

    Keywords:

    Melanaphis sacchari, Rhopalosiphum maidis, significant, variability, IPM
    596-598
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.696

  • Efficacy of Natural Products Against Lesser Grain Borer Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) In Stored Paddy

    Ramalakshmi V, C. R. Satapathy, Shimantini Borkataki, Soumik Ray, Dinkar Gaikwad (Author)

    Keywords:

    Natural products, Rhyzopertha dominica, stored paddy, adult mortality, weight loss, grain damage, population buildup, cow dung products, antifeedant.
    599-602
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1666

  • Occurrence of Pentatomid Bug Degonetus serratus (Distant) on Teak

    S M Chavan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Pentatomid Bug, Degonetus serratus, Heteroptera, Tectona grandis, Sporadic Infestation, Gujarat, New Report, Egges, Nymphs, Adult, Feeding.
    603-605
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.644

  • A Simple Mass Rearing Method for Brinjal Shoot and Fruit Borer Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee

    M. Laneesha, G. K. Mahapatro (Author)

    Keywords:

    Leucinodes orbonalis, artificial diet, biological parameters, head capsule width, larval period, pupal period, potato, mating chamber, morphometry, rearing technique
    606-610
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.638

  • Resistance to Earhead Caterpillars in Finger Millet

    N. M. Chikkarugi, L. Vijaykumar , H. R. Raveendra, B. Shivanna, Shivaray Navi, M. S. Kitturmath (Author)

    Keywords:

    Finger millet, earhead colour, shape, resistance, Cryptoblabes angustipennella, Somena scintillans, Helicoverpa armigera, Spodoptera frugiperda, Archips micaceana, Nola analis, Pyrausta phoenicealis, Corcyra cephalonica, Stathmopoda sp., Cydia sp.
    611-614
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.628

  • Granulate Ambrosia Beetle Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motschulsky) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini) Bores into the Fuel Pipe of Petrol Vehicles

    K. M. Sreekumar, K. D. Prathapan, S. S. Anooj (Author)

    Keywords:

    Xylosandrus crassiusculus, Ambrosia beetle, petrol vehicles, fuel pipe, reinforced rubber, National Policy on Biofuels, methanol, fire accidents, Kerala, India
    615-617
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1621

  • Studies on Efficacy of Botanical Oils and Leaf Powders Against Lesser Grain Borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) in Stored Wheat

    Syed Mohamed Ibrahim S., Prithiv Raj V., Prabakaran V. (Author)

    Keywords:

    Abrasion, asphyxiation, adult mortality, inhibition rate, efficacy, seed protectants, botanical oils, Rhyzopertha dominica, wheat, viscosity
    618-622
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.611

  • The Striped Flea Beetle Phyllotreta striolata (Illiger) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Invades South India

    N. V. Raghunandan, S. S. Anooj, K. D. Prathapan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Phyllotreta striolata, Raphanus sativus, Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes, Phaseolus vulgaris, south India, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, new state records, Oriental Region, brassicaceae, cruciferous crops
    623-626
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1584

  • Seasonal Incidence of Crambidae Pests on Summer Rice in Subtropical Madhya Pradesh

    Manish Gadekar, Raju Kumar Panse, Subrata Goswami, Bhumika Tiwari, Subhashree Patnaik (Author)

    Keywords:

    Oryza sativa, rice, subtropical, Madhya Pradesh, stem borer, deadheart, whiteear, leaf folder, seasonal incidence, weather parameters, correlation, abundance
    627-629
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1572

  • Floral Handling by Apis cerana indica F. in Sunflower

    Deepayan Padhy, Chitta Ranjan Satapathy, Shimantini Borkataki (Author)

    Keywords:

    Indian honey bees, Apis cerana indica, floral handling time, sesonal variations, time spent, sunflower, beekeeping, apiculture, Gajapati District, Odisha
    630-632
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1559

  • A Novel Damage Intensity Index for Tea Mosquito Bug Helopeltis spp. Infestation in Cocoa

    Shivaji Hausrao Thube, R T P Pandian, C T Jose, Bhavishya A, Santhosh Kumar Paichal, Omprakash Navik, Akash Nikoshe, G K Mahapatro (Author)

    Keywords:

    Decision making tool, tea mosquito bug, Helopeltis spp., Miridae, damage intensity index, cocoa, diameter, regression, sample size, indexing, feeding lesions, grading
    633-636
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1555

  • Population Dynamics of Pod Borer Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) on Chickpea

    Shivani Choudhary, H. L. Deshwal, J. K. Bana (Author)

    Keywords:

    Seasonal abundance, chickpea, pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera correlation, regression, weather parameters, incidence, flowering, podding, correlations, regression, temperature
    637-639
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1404

  • Isolation of Mosquitocidal Bacteria from Soil Samples to Control Mosquito Vectors

    Kakhuangailiu Gangmei, Hemaladkshmi Padmanaban, Aneha Kunnikuruvan, Jibi Lukose, Bhagyashree Bora, Manikandan Sivaprakasam, Abhisubesh Vijayakumar, Sahadiya Mandodan, Mathivanan Ashok kumar, Vijayalakshmi Krishnamoorthy, Subbiah Poopathi (Author)

    Keywords:

    Bioassays, red soil, mosquito larvae, Culex quinquefasciatus, Anopheles stephensi, Aedes aegypti, Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis, Bacillus sphaericus, dengue, biological control, mosquito control.
    640-643
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1365

  • Impact of IPM Modules on Natural Enemies in Okra

    Meenambigai C., Bhuvaneswari. K (Author)

    Keywords:

    Coccinellid, okra, IPM modules, spider, coimbatore, BIPM, predator, B. thuringiensis, NSKE, emamectin benzoate.
    644-648
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1306

Review Articles

  • Revelations from Comparative Mitochondrial Genome Analysis in Four Orders of Class Insecta

    Manprit Kaur, Arvind Sharma, Neelam Sehrawat, Surendra Gakhar, Ashwani Kumar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Mitochondrial genome, insects, gene order, nucleotide composition, PCGs, tRNAs, RNA secondary structures, A+T-rich region, gene rearrangement, AT-skew, GC-skew, Diptera, Lepidoptera, Orthoptera, Hemiptera
    649-662
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2024.1569

  • Biology, Ecology and Ipm of Fall Army Worm Spodoptera Frugiperda (J E Smith): A Review

    Arfa Safder, Abdul Aziz Bukero, Moazam Hyder, Samreen Rana, Aneesa Sohail, Mahreen Hanif, Syed Anika Shamshar, Attia Imam, Muhammad Ramzan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Spodoptera frugiperda, maize, biology, ecology, cultural control, biological control, botanical and chemical, IPM
    663-667
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1027

  • Corpse Management Strategies in Social Insects

    Anusree Asokan, Barikkad Ramesha, Seena S. M., Anooj S. S., Sreekumar K. M. (Author)

    Keywords:

    Social insects, Hymenoptera, Isoptera, necrophoresis, necrophagy, burial behaviour, hygienic behaviour, death cues, CHCs, eusociality, division of labour
    668-677
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1237

Opinion

  • Ronald Ross- Mosquito, Malaria and Much More

    Trichur S Suryanarayanan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Patrick Manson, Giovanni Grassi, Kishore Mukhopadhyay, Plasmodium, Anopheles, Culex, India
    678-683
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1562
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