Lepidosaphes beckii (Newman)

Diagnosis. Adult female cover oyster-shell shaped, slightly to moderately convex, yellowish brown to purplish brown; shed skins marginal, brown. Body elongate fusiform with four pairs of lobes, third and fourth lobes represented by small points; with about five pores each near the anterior spiracles, posterior spiracles without pores; pigmented cicatrices usually on abdominal segments I, II and IV; perivulvar pores present in 5 groups.