Common names:
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No vernacular names were recorded. |
Pest status:
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The pest status is unknown. |
Distribution:
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Only found in one place until now:
Onankali Nursery in Oshikoto region. a few specimens were found on seedlings
of sausage trees. |
Description:
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Bug, 14-15 mm long. Purple brown in colour with bright red spots around
the edge. The underside is bright red or yellow-red. |
Control:
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No control is recommended until the pest status is known. |
Other notes:
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The colours fade on pinned specimens. The red spots around the edge
fade away and the bugs gets a dull dark or black colour. |