Department of Zoology, Barama College, Barama, 781346
1Department of Zoology, Cotton University, Guwahati, 781001
This study was conducted during August to November in 2016 and 2017 to record the insect pests that attack black gram grown in a sequential farming at rice nursery located in the village Dehar Kuriha under Hajo revenue circle of Assam. Thirteen insect species under Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Orthoptera and Hemiptera were identified, with more than 50% belonging to the Hemiptera. Incidence and damage of
Apion clavipes, black gram, diversity, insect pests, Maruca testulalis, Omiodes indicata, species, orders, diversity indices, density