Coccoidea (superfamily)

Mealy bug or scale insect at Hughes, ACT

Coccoidea (superfamily) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 04:00 PM
Coccoidea (superfamily) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 04:00 PM
Coccoidea (superfamily) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 04:00 PM
Coccoidea (superfamily) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 04:00 PM
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Identification history

Coccoidea (superfamily) 1 May 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Monophlebulus sp. (genus) 3 Jul 2024 CarbonAI
Unverified 18 Feb 2019 ruthkerruish

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Nearly every plant is affected in a planting of 10-15 plants. I have never seen this particular scale on Acacia in the ACT. The scale was probably on the plants when purchased in NSW.

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  • Acacia incognata Limelight Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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