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COCCOIDEA (scale insects, coccids)

Date: 10 April 2007
Location: Berks, England
Record Summary: Young scale insects on underside of Laurestinus leaves
Associated organism: under live leaf of Viburnum tinus
Identification Notes: Small black scale insects, 1-1.1mm long, with horizontal white waxy skirt and granular wax dorsally.

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magnified photograph Scale insect - close-up - magnified 500 by 464 pixels
magnified photograph Scale insect - close-up - magnified 500 by 483 pixels
magnified photograph Scale insects - close-up - magnified 500 by 333 pixels
magnified photograph Scale insects - close-up - magnified 500 by 359 pixels

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