Durian Pest: Green Weevil (H. squamosus Fabricius)

Scientific Name: Hypomeces squsmosus Feb.

It is in the Beetle families. The mature green weevil is the colorful weevil such as yellow, grey, black or green and yellow. Its mouth is the trunk-shape. Green weevil eats leaf, bud and flower which damages the leaf and delays the growth. The mature lives in cluster under the leaf. It will drop to the ground when being disturbed.

Prevention and Elimination
1. Phyretoxa 200 cc. or Ozophryne 300-400 cc. or Acme 300-400 cc.

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