Lepidosaphes tokionis (Kuwana)

Malumphy, Chris, 2014, An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Zootaxa 3846 (1), pp. 69-86 : 77

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BCC369B9-3FAD-41D3-B85C-43D738D0CBA3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14008860

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA8789-6A30-AE67-FF02-FE59FAB55C25

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Lepidosaphes tokionis (Kuwana)
status

 

* Lepidosaphes tokionis (Kuwana) View in CoL — croton mussel scale ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 , I)

Occurs widely in tropical areas of Asia, Australia and the Pacific, scattered distribution in North America, the Caribbean and Africa; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 6 families; a pest of croton.

Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay , huge population on Codiaeum variegatum , 20.viii.2013 .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Diaspididae

Genus

Lepidosaphes

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