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Meaning of "scale insects"
Scale insects are small insects that belong to the order Hemiptera. They typically have a protective covering or scale-like shell that shields their soft bodies, and they often feed on plants by sucking sap from leaves, stems, or other plant parts
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Scale insects overwinter under rough bark.
The larvae probably feed on scale insects.
Scale insects are diverse in habit and structure.
He specialized in studying the armoured scale insects.
Susceptible to scale insects and red spider mites.
They feed on different type of scale insects.
Male brown soft scale insects are rarely found.
Contains his first report on scale insects.
Other scale insects are specific to a single group of plants.
Read more about control of scale insects.
Mealybugs and scale insects have similar life cycles.
It will strip bark in a search for scale insects.
Scale insects are tiny and immobile for most of their lives.
Lepidosaphidini is a tribe of armored scale insects.
Putoidae is a family of scale insects commonly known as giant mealybugs or putoids.
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Augulaspidina is a subtribe of armored scale insects.
Scale insects keep very far away from your plants.
Fioriniina is a subtribe of armored scale insects.
In cultivation various scale insects attack the leaves of the genus.
Leucaspidini is a tribe of armored scale insects.
Removes the scale insects and is a broad protection from harmful pests.
Diaspidina is a subtribe of armored scale insects.
Lac was once extracted from scale insects but is now replaced by synthetic substitutes.
Diaspidini is a tribe of armored scale insects.
Coccus is a genus of scale insects in the family Coccidae.
Parlatoreopsidina is a subtribe of armored scale insects.
Kermes is a genus of scale insects in the order Hemiptera.
Antakaspidini is a tribe of armored scale insects.
This genus of scale insects feeds solely on plants of the genus Tamarix.
Thysanaspidini is a tribe of armored scale insects.
San Jose scale and other scale insects are occasional pests of raspberry canes.
Odonaspidini is a tribe of armored scale insects.
The scale insects of California.
Smilacicolini is a tribe of armored scale insects.
The Coccidae are a family of scale insects belonging to the superfamily Coccoidea.
Parlatoriini is a tribe of armored scale insects.
The Kermesidae are a family of scale insects belonging to the superfamily Coccoidea.
Aspidiotina is a subtribe of armored scale insects.
The larvae feed on scale insects of the Ceroplastes and Saissetia genera.
This is most often seen in aphids and scale insects.
Scale insects are the host of Candidatus Fritschea eriococci strain Elm.
May occasionally be affected by scale insects and psyllids.
Their appearance originally led scientists to describe them as mollusks and scale insects.
Halimococcidae is a family of scale insects in the order Hemiptera.
Conchaspididae is a small and relatively unstudied family of scale insects.
Froggatt specialised in Scale insects Coccoidea.
For this reason these insects are commonly referred to as armored scale insects.
As for other problems, scale insects can also affect it.
Little is known of the life history of this family of scale insects.
All hemispherical scale insects are female, and breeding occurs by parthenogenesis.
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