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Notes: The food plan range of the newly hatched nymphs and the various behavioural characteristics during the 'fixation' on the host plants was observed. Descriptions of other activities during its life history are also given. Indigenous natural enemies of the wax scale and insect pests of it food plants were investigated, and the methods of rearing the wax scale and manufacturing the raw wax by the masses are described.