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EENY448: Coconut mealybug Nipaecoccus nipae (Maskell)(Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudo coccidae)

Figure 3. Nymphs of the coconut mealybug, Nipaecoccus nipae (Maskell), feeding on bird-of-paradise. Notice the thick yellowish-orange wax.