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Notes: Notes on main pests: Ceroplastes destructor, C. psidii, Chloropulvinaria floccifera, C. psidii, Coccus hesperidum, Parasaissetia nigra, Protopulvinaria pyriformis and Saissetia coffeae; additional scale species recorded on guava listed in table with distributions and references.