Image Number: 5460111

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Descriptor:
Adult(s)
Description:
Scale, Ceroplastes grandis infesting Ligaria cunefolia mistletoe on Acacia sp. NW Argentina
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Field

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Subject

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Coccoidea
Family: Coccidae
Subfamily: Ceroplastinae
Tribe: Ceroplastini
Genus: Ceroplastes
Subject: Ceroplastes grandis Hempel, 1990

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Santalales
Family: Loranthaceae
Genus: Ligaria
Subject: Ligaria cuneifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Tiegh.
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Image uploaded:
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Image last updated:
Monday, March 10, 2014