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Scale insects of SW Australia

These include Asterolecaiidae, Callipappidae, Coccidae, Diaspididae, Eriococcidae, Lecanodiaspididae, Kerriidae, Monophlebidae and Pseudococcidae species. Some species found in SW Australia but are not available in iNaturalist include: Antonina indica, Apodastococcus onar, Apiomorpha egeria, ...more ↓

Pink wax scale 1
Ceroplastes rubens
Soft Wax Scale 2
Ceroplastes destructor
Ceronema dryandrae
Coccus pseudomagnoliarum 3
Wattle Tick Scale 4
Cryptes baccatus
Chinese Wax Scale 5
Ceroplastes sinensis
Brown Soft Scale 6
Coccus hesperidum
Black Scale 7
Parasaissetia nigra
Pulvinaria 8
Iceplant Scale 9
Pulvinariella mesembryanthemi
Eulecanium 10
Odonaspis
European Peach Scale
Parthenolecanium persicae
Odonaspis ruthae
Cottony Camellia Scale 11
Pulvinaria floccifera
Cottony Maple Scale 12
Pulvinaria innumerabilis
Black Olive Scale 13
Saissetia oleae
Aonidiella aurantii citrina
Oleander scale 14
Aspidiotus nerii
Diaspidiotus
Diaspidiotus perniciosus
Latania scale
Hemiberlesia lataniae
Maskellia globosa 15
White Palm Scale
Pseudaulacaspis eugeniae
Apiomorpha helmsii 15
Apiomorpha strombylosa 16
four-winged gall
Apiomorpha munita
Apiomorpha malleeacola 17
Apiomorpha jucundacrispi 18
Apiomorpha maliformis 15
Apiomorpha pomaphora
Apiomorpha ovicoloides 15
Callipappus farinosus 19
Cylindrococcus spiniferus 20
Eriococcus 14
Tanyscelis conica
Austrotachardia melaleucae 15
Austrotachardia acaciae 21
Australicoccus grevilleae 22
Antonina graminis
Dysmicoccus 23
Erium
Cottony cushion scale 24
Icerya purchasi
Lecanodiaspis
Maconellicoccus
Monophlebulus 25
Peliococcus
Citrus Mealybug 26
Planococcus citri
Pseudococcus markharveyi
long-tailed mealybug 27
Pseudococcus longispinus
Pseudococcus
Vryburgia
Callococcus pulchellus
Aonidia
California red scale 28
Aonidiella aurantii
Aspidiotus 14
Chionaspis 9
Chrysomphalus 14
Fiorinia 29
Latania scale
Hemiberlesia lataniae
Greedy scale 14
Hemiberlesia rapax
Ross' Black Scale 30
Lindingaspis rossi
Apple Mussel Scale 31
Lepidosaphes ulmi
Lepidosaphes
Parlatoria 32
Parlatoria fulleri
Apiomorpha
Blue Gum Scale 14
Eriococcus coriaceus
Poliaspis 33
Felted Manuka Scale
Eriococcus leptospermi
Cochineal Scale Bugs 34
Dactylopius
Apiomorpha ovicola 18
Golden mealybug 14
Nipaecoccus aurilanatus
Pseudococcus viburni 35

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