Demographic analysis and biotic potential of (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on pea.

The fall armyworm (FAW), (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a highly destructive polyphagous pest that primarily damages maize.

A new species of Bactrocera Macquart reared from Solanum khasianum Clarke in northern India and a new synonym.

A new species of genus Bactrocera Macquart, Bactrocera (Bactrocera) prabhakari Maneesh, Gupta & Hancock, sp. n., is described from Himachal Pradesh, Northern India, reared from Solanum khasianum Clarke commonly known as medicinal solanum or Dutch eggplant.

Effect of prey density on the performance of and its predation rate against the cabbage aphid, (L.).

(F.) (Diptera: Syrphidae) is the most abundant syrphid fly which is distributed worldwide and is the sole predator of aphids. Therefore, the present study was conducted to evaluate the predation rate and functional response of against the cabbage aphid, (L.