Harmful Effects of Drosicha contrahens

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Harmful Effects of Drosicha contrahens

Drosicha contrahens

A species of Drosicha

Drosicha contrahens poses risks to agriculture by sucking plant fluids, leading to wilting and potentially severe yield reduction, which can weaken plants and impact food supply and economy.

What Type of Pest Is Drosicha contrahens?

Agricultural Pests

Damage Stage

Nymphs

Host Plants

Mango trees

Host Plants Organs

Leaves, Stems

Damage Ways

Sucking Plant Fluids

Damage Reason

Feeding

Damage Level

Mild to Severe

The agricultural pest drosicha contrahens causes damage mainly in its nymph stage, attacking various crops by sucking plant fluids from leaves and stems. Mild infestations may only lead to wilting, but severe cases can result in significant yield reduction. This pest's feeding activity can weaken plants, potentially affecting food supply and economy.

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