Monophlebulus sp. (genus)

Giant Snowball Mealybug at Jerrabomberra, ACT

Monophlebulus sp. (genus) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 5 Oct 2018
Monophlebulus sp. (genus) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 5 Oct 2018
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Identification history

Monophlebulus sp. (genus) 8 Oct 2018 KimPullen
Icerya acaciae 5 Oct 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 5 Oct 2018 nathkay

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Coconut ants were interested in this critter

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   6 Oct 2018
Not sure if acacia mealy bug is also found on eucalypts - which may rule the suggestion out

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 5 Oct 2018 09:51 AM Recorded on
  • nathkay Recorded by

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  • Eucalypt sapling Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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