Ceroplastes stellifer
[Stellate Scale]
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Classification: | Kingdom: Animalia | Phylum: Arthropoda | Class: Insecta | Order: Hemiptera | Family: Coccidae | Genus: Ceroplastes |

Host plant: Mango Tree (Mangifera indica)

Reference website: | Identification Technology Program |

Reference article:

[1] Deng J, Li HB, Wang XB, Wu SA. Introduction to a new invasive pest, Ceroplastes stellifer (Westwood) (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae). Chinese J Appl Entomol 2014;51(1):278-282. | Read article |