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Notes: Rodolia or Vedalia cardinalis has successfully controlled Icerya purchasi in California citrus groves; Claditis nitidula has been used for control of Asterolecanium bambusae on Bambusa vulgaris and Orthesia praelonga on Bougainvillea; Chilocorus cacti has controlled Aspidiotus destructor on coconut and Pseudaulacaspis pentagona on papaya and peach.