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Report of Litchi Stink Bug, Tessaratoma javanica (Hemiptera: Tessaratomidae) on Mahua Tree in Chhattisgarh


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Mahua (Maduca indica) is one of the most important forest trees widely distributed in India, belonging to family Sapotaceae. It is a tropical tree found largely in Central and North Indian plains forests. It is fast growing tree attains about 20 meters in height, possesses evergreen or semi-evergreen foliage. The tree is considered as boon for the tribals and forest dwellers in Central India.
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  • Report of Litchi Stink Bug, Tessaratoma javanica (Hemiptera: Tessaratomidae) on Mahua Tree in Chhattisgarh

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Authors

M. E. Hassan
Zoological Survey of India, Parnivigyan Bhavan, 535, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700 053, West Bengal, India
K. Chandra
Zoological Survey of India, Parnivigyan Bhavan, 535, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700 053, West Bengal, India
B. Biswas
Zoological Survey of India, Parnivigyan Bhavan, 535, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700 053, West Bengal, India

Abstract


Mahua (Maduca indica) is one of the most important forest trees widely distributed in India, belonging to family Sapotaceae. It is a tropical tree found largely in Central and North Indian plains forests. It is fast growing tree attains about 20 meters in height, possesses evergreen or semi-evergreen foliage. The tree is considered as boon for the tribals and forest dwellers in Central India.


DOI: https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi.v114i2.168630