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Telsimia ceylonica, is a species of lady beetle found in India and Sri Lanka.

It is a predator of several aphids and scale insects that attack coconut and oil palm.

References

1. "New Records of some Pests of the Coconut Inflorescence and Developing Fruit and Their Natural Enemies in Sri Lanka" (PDF). COCOS, (1987) 5, 39—42. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
2. Poorani, J. (2002-01-01). "An annotated checklist of the Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) (excluding Epilachninae) of the Indian Subregion". Oriental Insects. 36: 307–383. doi:10.1080/00305316.2002.10417335. S2CID 86769172. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
3. Upadhyay, R. K. (2001). Biocontrol Potential and its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture : Volume 2: Insect Pests. Springer US. OCLC 840283746. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
4. Pervez, Ahmad (2004-05-01). "Predaceous Coccinellids in India: Predator-Prey Catalogue (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)". Oriental Insects. 38: 27–61. doi:10.1080/00305316.2004.10417373. ISSN 0030-5316. S2CID 85319724. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
5. Ponnamma, K. N. (2001). "Biological Control of Pests of Oil Palm". In Upadhyay, R. K.; Mukerji, K. G.; Chamola, B. P. (eds.). Biocontrol Potential and its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture. Springer US. pp. 235–260. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-1377-3_15. ISBN 978-1-4613-5523-6. Retrieved 2021-09-19.

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