Coccus hesperidum L., 1758
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BCC369B9-3FAD-41D3-B85C-43D738D0CBA3 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14008782 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA8789-6A3B-AE6C-FF02-FE16FDAB5C5D |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Coccus hesperidum L. |
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Coccus hesperidum L. — brown soft scale
Cosmopolitan, widespread in the Lesser Antilles; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 130 families; a major pest of citrus and many other crops and ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1972a) and Malumphy (2012, on an unspecified plant).
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