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Joseph LaForest, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 5383119

Florida wax scale (Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock) Comstock

Photographer:
Joseph LaForest
Descriptor:
Adult(s)
Description:
Collected by Julieta Bramblia at Dawson, GA McDonalds
Image type:
Laboratory
Host:
crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia indica L.)

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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 floridensis Comstock

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Lagerstroemia
Subject: Lagerstroemia indica L.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Monday, October 27, 2008
Image last updated:
Monday, October 27, 2008