Saissetia oleae (Olivier)

Diagnosis. Mature adult female dark brown to blackish brown, nearly round to oval, very convex with H-shaped ridges. Dorsal setae robust, spiniform, slightly blunt at apex, scattered over surface; submarginal tubercles with 10 to 12 around body; each anal plate with large discal seta; ventral tubular ducts with slender inner filaments in submarginal band; legs with weak tibiotarsal scleroses; spiracular setae number 3; multilocular pores usually with 12 loculi present on all abdominal segments.