*9.2.1 Important pests*

White coffee stem borer (*Xylotrechus quadripes*), coffee berry borer (*Hypothenemus hampei),* coffee root mealybug (*Planococcus citri*) Shot hole borer (*Xylosandrus compactus)*, brown scale (*Saissetia coffeae*), green scale (*Coccus viridis)*, cock chafers or white grubs (*Holotrichia spp)*, hairy caterpillars (*Eupterote spp)*, coffee bean beetle (*Araecerus fasciculatus*), red coffee borer (*Zeuzera coffeae*).
