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Information about lemon butterfly disease of citrus lemon

Answer 1

Papilio demoleus is a common and widespread swallowtail butterfly. The butterfly is also known as the lime butterfly, lemon butterfly, lime swallowtail, and chequered swallowtail.These common names refer to their host plants, which are usually citrus species such as the cultivated lime. Unlike most swallowtail butterflies, it does not have a prominent tail. The butterfly is a pest and invasive species, found from Asia to Australia. The butterfly has spread to Hispaniola island (Dominican Republic) in the Western Hemisphere.

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Answer 2

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Management

Hand pick various stages of the pest in nurseries new orchards.

Spray entomogenous fungus, Bacillus thuringiensis 1 g /L nematode DD- 136 strain or neem seed extract 3%.

Spray endosulfan 35 EC 1.5 L or quinalphos 25 EC or carbaryl 50 WP 2.0 L in 1500-2000 L of water per ha during April and October.