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    This document lists and describes common insect pests that affect major crops in the Philippines. It provides the scientific and common names, as well as the order and family, of insect pests that damage crops like coconut, vegetables, rice, corn, banana, mango, durian and stored products. Some of the major pests listed include the coconut rhinoceros beetle, diamond back moth, rice brown planthopper, corn borer, banana aphids, mango leafhopper, durian fruit borer, rice weevil and lesser grain borer. In total, over 50 different insect pests that impact agriculture in the Philippines are identified and categorized.

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    This document lists and describes common insect pests that affect major crops in the Philippines. It provides the scientific and common names, as well as the order and family, of insect pests that damage crops like coconut, vegetables, rice, corn, banana, mango, durian and stored products. Some of the major pests listed include the coconut rhinoceros beetle, diamond back moth, rice brown planthopper, corn borer, banana aphids, mango leafhopper, durian fruit borer, rice weevil and lesser grain borer. In total, over 50 different insect pests that impact agriculture in the Philippines are identified and categorized.

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    COMMON INSECT PESTS OF MAJOR CROPS IN THE PHILIPPINES

    Prepared by: JESRYL B. PAULITE,MS

    COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME ORDER FAMILY


    COCONUT

    Rhinocerus beetle Oryctes rhinoceros (Linn) Coleoptera Dynastidae

    Asiatic palm weevils Rhynchoporus ferrugineous Coleoptera Curculionidae


    (Olivier)
    Rhynchoporus shack (Fabr.)
    Slug caterpillar Darna trima Moore lepidoptera Lemacodidae
    Parasa lepida (Cramer)
    Atlas beetle Chalcosoma atlas (Linn) Coleoptera Dynastidae
    Elephant beetle Xylustripes gideon (Linn) Coleoptera Dynastidae
    Leaf hispine beetle Brontispa longissima Coleoptera Chrysomelidae

    VEGETABLES
    Diamond back moth Plutella xylostella (Linn) Lepidoptera Plutilidae

    June beetle Leucopholis irrorata Chevrolet Coleoptera Dynastidae


    Tomato fruitworm Helicoverpa armigera armigera Lepidoptera Noctuidae
    Spotted lady bird beetle Epilachna philippinensis Coleoptera Dynastidae
    Cotton Stainer Dysdercus cingulatus (Fabricius) Hemiptera Pyrrhocoridae
    RICE
    White stemborer Scirpophaga innotata (Walker) Lepidoptera Pyralidae
    Yellow stemborer Scirpophaga incertulas (Walker) Lepidoptera Pyralidae
    Striped Stemborer Chilo suppressalis ( Walker) Lepidoptera Pyralidae
    Dark- headed stem borer Chilo ploychrysus (Meyrick) Lepidoptera Pyralidae
    Gold Fringed stemborer Chilo auricilius ( Dudgeon) Lepidoptera Pyralidae
    Pink stem borer Sesamia inferens (Walker) Lepidoptera Noctuidae
    Brown Planthopper Nilaparvata lugens ( Stal) Homoptera Delphacidae
    Rice White back Sogatella furcifera ( Horvath) Homoptera Delphacidae
    Planthopper
    Small Brown Laodelphax striatellus ( Fallen) Homoptera Delphacidae
    Planthopper
    Rice Green planthoppers Nephotettix virescens ( Distant) Homoptera Cicadellidae
    Nephotettix nigropictus
    Rice zigzag leafhoppers Recilia dorsalis ( Motschulsky) Homoptera Cicadellidae
    Rice black bug Scotinophara coarctata (Fabricius) Hemiptera Pentatomidae
    Rice bug Leptocorisa oratorius (Fabricius) Hemiptera Alylidae
    CORN
    Corn borer Ostrinia furnacalis (Guenee) Lepidoptera Pyralidae
    Corn earworm Helicoverpa armigera armigera Lepidoptera Noctuidae
    (Hubner)
    Corn seedling Maggot Atherigona oryzae (Malloch) Diptera Muscidae
    Corn aphids Rhopalosiphum maidis (Fitch) Homoptera Aphididae
    BANANA
    Corm weevil/Banana Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) Coleoptera Curculionidae
    root borer
    Banana aphids Pentalonia nigronervosa (Coquerel) Homoptera Aphididae
    Red rust thrips Chaetanapho thrips signipennis Thysanoptera Thripidae
    (Begnall)
    Flower Thrips Thrips florum (Schmuts) Thysanoptera Thripidae
    Banana mealybug Dysmicoccus neobrevipes (Beardsley) Homoptera Pseudococcidae
    MANGO
    Mango leafhopper Idioscopus clypealis (Leth) Homoptera Cicadellidae
    Mango tip borer Chlumentia transversa (Walker Lepidoptera Noctuidae
    Oriental fruitfly Dacus dorsalis ( Hendel) Diptera Tephritidae

    DURIAN
    Durian fruit borer Tonica lagaropis (Meyrick) Lepidoptera Oecophoridae
    Shot-hole/Ambrosia Xylesberus spp. Coleoptera Curculionidae
    beetle
    Durian psyllid Allocarsidara incognita (Hollis) Homoptera Carsidaridae
    STORED PRODUCTS
    Rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae (Linn) Coleoptera Curculionidae
    Maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais Motchulskys Coleoptera Curculionidae
    Red Flour beetle Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) Coleoptera Dynastidae
    Confuse flour beetle Tribolium confusum (Jacquelin du Val) Coleoptera Dynastidae
    Bean weevil Callosobruchus chinensis (Linn) Coleoptera Bruchidae
    Copra beetle Necrobia rufipes (De Geer) Coleoptera Gleridae
    STORED PESTS OF
    CEREALS
    Rice moth Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton); Lepidoptera Plutilidae
    Rusty red grain beetle Cryptolestes ferrugineous (Stephens) Coleoptera Dynastidae
    Saw-toothed grain beetle Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Linnaeus) Coleoptera Dynastidae
    Indian meal moth Plodia interpunctella (Hubner) Lepidoptera Plutilidae
    Lesser grain borer Rhizopherta dominica Fabricius Coleoptera Dynastidae
    Granary weevil Sitophilus granaries (Linnaeus) Coleoptera Dynastidae
    Angoumois grain moth Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier) Lepidoptera Plutilidae

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