Ceroplastes rubens

Ceroplastes rubens, known generally as the red wax scale or pink wax scale, is a species of soft scale insect in the family Coccidae.[1][2][3][4]

Ceroplastes rubens
red wax scale on the leaves of Laurus nobilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Coccidae
Genus: Ceroplastes
Species:
C. rubens
Binomial name
Ceroplastes rubens
Maskell, 1839

References

  1. "Ceroplastes rubens Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Ceroplastes rubens". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Favret, Colin (2019). "Aphid species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-07-02.


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