Sinnathamby, S.V.2014-01-292014-01-291977Ceylon Coconut Quarterly, 28(3-4):p.94-100https://dl-cri.nsf.gov.lk/handle/1/1945Pullus xerampelinus Muls., a coccinellid predator of coconut scale, Aspidiotus destructor Sign was studied in the Laboratory. Its life cycle consists of the egg, four larval instars, prepupa, pupa and the adult. The description of the insect, its fecundity, feeding capacity and longevity were studied. A note on its newly recorded parasite, Aminellus indicus Kerrich is madeBiological SciencesDisease controlParasitologyAgricultureCoconut palmsInsect biologyA