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342 PEOCEEDIA'GS OF THE THIRD ENTOMOLOGICAL MEETING 



7.— A LIST OF THE PESTS OF CEREALS IN BVmiA—contd. 



Pest 



1. — Paddy — contd 

 Oxya velox 



Hispa armigera 

 JSchoenobius bipunctifer 

 Scirpophaga gilviberbis 



Sesamia infer ens (?) 

 Stem-fly 

 Menida histrio 

 Leptocorisa varicornis 



Nephotettix bipunctatus 

 Tettigoyiiella spectra 

 Ripersia sacchari oryzoe 



2, Sorghum, Maize, etc. 

 Cirphis loreyi 

 Laphygma exigua 

 Psalis securis . 

 Parnara mathias 

 Telicota bambusae 

 Marasmia trapezalis 



Epacromia tamulus . 



Part of the plant 

 attacked 



Leaves . 



Do. . 



Stalk . 

 Do. . 



Do. . 

 Do. . 



Plant-juice 

 Plant milk 



Plant-juice 

 Do. 

 Do. 



Leaves 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 



Do. 



Remabks 



Reported 

 Bhamo. 



senous 



from 



Major pest. Very serious. 

 Major pest. 



Not yet reared. Moths are 

 found flying in large num- 

 bers in paddy iields in Lower 

 Burma. 



Found for the first time at 

 Hmawbi in 1918. 



I\Iinor pest ; status not yet 

 determined. 



Minor pest of n,pt much im- 

 portance. 



Minor pest ; more in evidence 

 in Lower Burma; not so 

 serious in this Province as 

 in some parts in India. 



Minor pest ; damage negligible. 



Ditto. 



Minor pest but sometimes very 

 serious. (See notes on Ms- 

 cellaneous pests hereto 

 attached.) 



Not very serious. 

 Not serious. 



Ditto. 



Ditto. 



Ditto. 



Minor pest, not seriously in- 

 jurious. 



Minor pesfc. 



