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This month’s pest alerts include a new record of convolvulus hawk-moth (Agrius convolvuli) from Jehanabad, Bihar (Photograph © Sharp Photography)

We’ve selected a few of the latest new geographic, host and species records for plant pests and diseases from CAB Abstracts. Records this month include the first report of Spoladea recurvalis in Tunisia and a new record of convolvulus hawk-moth (Agrius convolvuli) from Jehanabad, Bihar.

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