RHYN< 



507 



Foodphm ul Palm. 



Status. A serious pest ol young palms. 



Control. Spraying with Crude Oil Emulsion has p 

 effective. 



Remarks. This Aphid was found on young coconuts which 

 had been brought to Coimbatore from Colombo bj .1 private owner, 

 anil it is probable that the Aphid was introduced with them. It is 

 hoped that this colon n exterminated but the insert is 



figured lure in order to enable it to be recognized if found else- 

 where. 



AI.Kl'RODID.H. 

 ALEl R( IDES BERGI, Sign. 



Ah'iirodes - Ann. S.E. Fr. (4), VI II. 800 



Zehntner, Arch. Java Suiker-Ind., XIY. 969, tab. 1 



|-"IG. ' I. -1 ,■'. II I 

 Atllll' 



urc within 1 



ribntion. Throughout the Plains of Southern In 

 Lifchistory. — Eggs arc laid on cane-leaves in more or less 

 onccntrii circles. ["h< young nymphs live rather 

 - and arc dark-green or bl 

 ded bj a whitish w 



TIC. 



Status. - A minor p< st as a rule. 



1 burning ol th< first- tl 



soon I. 



I itiv< 

 ■ hit h nunc 1 istly unid( ntifh d 



