Saissetia coffeae
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Taxonomic position
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Saissetia coffeae (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Charles Olsen, USDA APHIS PPQ
Source: IPM Images
Author(s): Charles Olsen, USDA APHIS PPQ
Source: IPM Images
Saissetia coffeae (Walker, 1852) - hemispherical scale
the scale is yellow-brown, shiny and crescent shaped. It attacks coffee and other crops.
Synonyms:
Saissetia hemisphaerica
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| • English: | hemispherical scale |
| • Français: | cochenille hémisphérique |
| • Português: | cochonilha-parda |
The literature database currently contains 25 publications for Saissetia coffeae. (See box above/on left.)
- Other images of Saissetia coffeae (IPM Images and PaDIL - click to enlarge)
antenna
spiracle
anal plates
