Djirata, O., Getu, E., & Kahuthia-Gathu, R. 2017 Association of a native predator Chilocorus sp. (Coleoptera: Coccinelidae) with a new exotic mango pest, Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) in Ethiopia. Israel Journal of Entomology 47:1-8
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Notes: White Mango Scale Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead, 1906 was reported for the first time in 2010 from mango orchards belonging to Green Focus Ethiopia Ltd in western Ethiopia. It was hypothesized that the pest could enter Ethiopia with mango seedlings imported by the same company. The present study surveyed natural enemies of the pest and their population dynamics in western Ethiopia.
