Biology of mango-hopper, Amritodus atkinsoni (Leth.) (Jassidae: Hemiptera) in South Gujarat.
Patel R. K., Patel S. R., Shah A. H.
Author Affiliation: Biology Department, B.P. Baria Science Institute, Navsari, Gujarat, India.
Indian Journal of Entomology 37 : 150-153
Abstract : Notes are given on the biology of the mango pest Amritodus atkinsoni (Leth.) in South Gujarat, India, in 1971-72. The egg, nymphal (5 instars) and adult stages lasted 7-9, 15-17 and 3-4 days, respectively, in the laboratory. Brief descriptions of the life stages are given.