The following is a list by Mr. Nictner of some of the enemies of the coffee plant in Ceylon : 1. Pseudococcus adonidum, White or Mealy Bug. Parasites.
Scymnus rotundatus, Mach. Er. Ent. 1859. Encyrtus Nictneri, Motch.
Chartocerus musciformis, Motch.
Acarus translucens, N.
2. Lecanium coffcre, Walk. List. ha. B. M., Brown or Scaly Bug.
Parasites.
Scutellista cyanea, Motch.
Cephaleta purpurciventris, Motch.
C. brunneventris, Motch.
C. fusciventris, Notch. in tits.
Encyrtus paradisicus, Motch. in 104.
E. Nictnen, Match.
Cirrhospilus coccivorus, Match. in lite.
Marietta leopardina, m. in /its.
Chilocorus circumdatus, Schonh.
Acarus transluccns, N.
3. Lecanium nigrurn, N., Black Bug.
(Syncladium Nictneri, Bah. Dread. Hedivig, 1858 ; 4. .( Trisposporitim Gardneri, Berk. J. Hort. Soc. Lond. 1849 ; a fungus.
5. Aphis coffeaa, N., Coffee Louse.
Parasites.
Syrphus Nictneri, Schiner in tits.
s. splendens, Dolesch.
Micrornus australis, Hag ; Verz. Wien., Z., 1853.
6. Strachia geometrica, Notch. in lits.
Lepidoptera.
7. Aloa lactinea, Cram. pap. ex.
8. Orgyia Ceylanica, N.
9. Euprocitis virguncula,. Wn/k.
10. Trichia exigua, Fc/d. in /it.
11. Narosa conspersa, IVa/k.
12. Limacodes graciosa, Trestle. Ent. eat.
13. Drepana? 14. Zeuzcra coffezu, N.
15. Agrotis segcturn, Wien. V., Black Grub.
16. Galleriemorpha lichenoides, Feld. in lit.
17. Boarmia Ccylanica, Feld. in lit.
18. C. loucostigmaria, Fc/d. in lit.
10. Eupithecia coffearia, Fdd. in lit.
20. Fortrlx coffcaria, Feld. in lit.
21. Greenlet's? coffeifoliolla, iroteh. Dipkra.
22. Anthomyza? coffete, N. in Notch.
Orthoptera.
23. rhymatea punctata, D.
Coleoptera.
24. Ancyloncycla, spec.1 NV1iite Grub.
25. Arhines? destructor, N.
.Aptera.
26. Acarus coffete, N.
27. Goluncla Elliotlogray in Kel. Prod., Coffee Rat. -Agri-Hort. Soc. Madras Proceedings ; leen. M. J. 'Berkeley ; Bidie Coffee Planting ; Bongnyc's America Eng. Cyclop.; Madras Exhibition Jur. Rep. ; Gardener's Chronicle ; !lasso!, Food and its Adulterations ; Sir J. D. Hooker, Despatch from Governor of Ceylon; Report of Dr. Thwaites on the Ciffee Disease, 6th August 1874 ; 7/u/1 Coffee Planters; Jonna. Ind. Archip. ; Mason's Burma ; Newspapers-Madras Times, Madras Statesman, Colonibo Obserrer, Bombay Standard, Agricultural Gazette of India ; Mauer on the Enemies' of the Coffee Plant, C'eylon, 1861; Colonel Onslow on Mgsore Coffee Planting ; Playfair's Aden ; Royle, Prod. Res. of hulk ; Shorn ; Sim C'olonial Magazine; Simmonds' Commercial Products; Sir J. E. Tennent's Ceylon ; Baron von Mueller.. See Drepana.