An insect that produces shellac is

Apis indica

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Bombyx mori

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Laccifer lacca

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Dactylopius coccus

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Solution

The correct option is B Laccifer lacca
Shellac is a resin secreted by the female lac bug (Laccifer lacca).
So, the correct answer is C.

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