Journal of Entomological Research
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2025
  • Volume: 49
  • Issue: 1

First prey record of Peucetia viridans (Hentz, 1832) predating upon invasive species Perillus bioculatus (Fabricius, 1775) from Bihar

  • Author:
  • Mohammad Danish Masroor*, Zakkia Masrror1, Sidh Nath Prasad Yadav ‘Deen’
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 302 to 304

1Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Education, Matiyani, Bodh Gaya - 824 234, Bihar, India

Post Graduate Department of Zoology, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya - 824 234, Bihar, India

*Corresponding authors’ E-mail : mohammaddanishmasroor@gmail.com

Online Published on 13 May, 2025.

Abstract

Peucetia viridans was found predating on invasive alien species pest P. bioculatus, which is a well-known predator of Zygogramma bicolorata Pallister. This is first record of this predator from Bihar.

Keywords

Biological-control, Green lynx spider, New prey record, Two-spotted stink bug