Leptobyrsa decora Drake

 

Taxonomic position

Hemiptera: Tingidae

Year of introduction

1971

Source

Peru and Colombia via Australia

Target pest

Lantana camara L.

Present status

Not released

References

1. Sen Sharma, P.K. and Thapa, R.S. 1981. Recent advances in forest entomology in India, pp. 1-36. In: Recent Advances in Entomology in India, Ananthakrishnan, T.N. (Ed). Entomology Research Institute, Loyola College, Madras.

2. Singh, S.P. 1994. Biological suppression of Lantana camara in India, 8 p. Paper presented at Hill Weed Management Conference, Palampur, 16th April, 1994.