Sampling on the occurrence of pests allied with walnut trees were carried out in three districts of Central Kashmir (Figure 1).Based on the preliminary surveys, severe to moderate infestations were observed in the selected sites.Since the host tree (Juglans regia) was infested by different pest species, therefore, sampling was done as per the earlier studies of Mir and Wani, 2005;Weiher and Keddy, 1996; Khanday