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    The document summarizes several major insect pests that affect rice in the Philippines, including the rice whorl maggot, rice caseworm, green semilooper, green hairy caterpillar, rice leaffolder, armyworm/swarming caterpillar, green leafhopper, zigzag leafhopper, brown planthopper, white-backed planthopper, rice stemborer, slender rice bugs, and rice black bug. For each pest, details are provided on their life cycle, damage caused to rice, and photos when available.

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    The document summarizes several major insect pests that affect rice in the Philippines, including the rice whorl maggot, rice caseworm, green semilooper, green hairy caterpillar, rice leaffolder, armyworm/swarming caterpillar, green leafhopper, zigzag leafhopper, brown planthopper, white-backed planthopper, rice stemborer, slender rice bugs, and rice black bug. For each pest, details are provided on their life cycle, damage caused to rice, and photos when available.

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    The document summarizes several major insect pests that affect rice in the Philippines, including the rice whorl maggot, rice caseworm, green semilooper, green hairy caterpillar, rice leaffolder, armyworm/swarming caterpillar, green leafhopper, zigzag leafhopper, brown planthopper, white-backed planthopper, rice stemborer, slender rice bugs, and rice black bug. For each pest, details are provided on their life cycle, damage caused to rice, and photos when available.

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    RICE INSECT PESTS

    IN THE PHILIPPINES
    M.O. OLANDAY, Y.I. OLANDAY & R.B. FAMOSO
    Rice Whorl Maggot
    Hydrellia philippina Ferino (Ephydridae: Diptera)
    Rice Caseworm
    Nymphula depunctalis (Guenee) (Pyralidae:LEPIDOPTERA)
    Green Semilooper
    Naranga aenescens (Moore) (Noctuidae :LEPIDOPTERA)
    Green hairy caterpillar
    Rivula atimeta (Swinhoe)(Noctuidae:LEPIDOPTERA)
    Rice leaffolder
    Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenee)(Pyralidae : LEPIDOPTERA)
    Armyworm/swarming caterpillar
    Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval)(Noctuidae:LEPIDOPTERA)
    Mythimna separata (armyworm)
    Spodoptera litura (common cutworm)
    Photos; https://www.utextension.utk.edu

    Photo: https://membracid.files.wordpress.com
    Photo: K. He
    Armyworm infestation in San Lorenzo, Guimaras
    GREEN LEAFHOPPER

    egg -------- 6 -12 days


    nymph ---- 12 – 16 days (5 instars)
    adult ------- up to 2 weeks

    ZIGZAG LEAFHOPPER
    (Recilia dorsalis)
    egg --------- 6 -12 days
    nymph ----- 16 (5 instars)
    adult -------- 10 -14 days

    -both can transmit tungro, orange leaf and dwarf viruses;


    - adults are attracted to light
    Green leafhoppers
    Nephotettix sp. (Cicadellidae :HOMOPTERA)

    virescens (Distant)

    nigropictus (Stal)
    Brown planthopper
    (Nilaparvata lugens (Stal) (Delphacidae: HOMOPTERA)
    BROWN PLANTHOPPER
    egg -------- 6-9 days
    nymph ---- 11 -12 days
    adult ------- 15 – 30 days
    - transmit ragged stunt and grassy stunt viruses
    - causes hopperburn, excrete honey dew = sooty molds

    WHITE-BACKED PLANTHOPPER
    (Sogatella furcifera)
    -not known to transmit virus, causes hopperburn; severe
    infestation = molds
    - rare in upland; either winged or wingless

    2 types present in the field:


    Brachypterous – have small wings, no flight
    Macropterous – with wings, migratory
    Field with medium (30-50% damage) BPH infestation
    FIELD WITH HIGH (70-90% DAMAGE) BPH INFESTATION
    Rice Stemborer
    (Scirpophaga incertulas (Walker)
    (Scirpophaga innotata (Walker)
    Pyralidae :LEPIDOPTERA)

    yellow stemborer white stemborer


    Slender rice bugs
    Leptocorisa oratorius (Fabricius), Alydidae :HEMIPTERA
    RICE BLACK BUG
    Scotinophara coarctata Fab.

    Egg ------- 3 - 5 days


    Nymph --- 30 - 60 days
    Adult ------ up to 7 months

    - greenish-pink eggs (40-60) on basal parts of rice plant; well


    guarded by the female (200 eggs); nymph molts 4-5X;
    - infestation at tillering results in deadhearts; cont’d feeding turns
    leaves to brown, reduces tillering & causes stunting
    - panicles fail to develop when infestation starts at booting stage
    which mimics whiteheads
    - can also feed on panicles causing brown spots on injured grains
    - saliva is toxic; severe infestation cause bug burn similar to
    hopper burn

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