Icerya purchasi
1 Cottony cushion scale at Acton, ACT
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| Icerya purchasi | MichaelMulvaney | 10 Jan 2021 | |
| Icerya purchasi | TimL | 10 Jan 2021 |
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Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting of this scale insect within a bush.
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Location information
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- TimL Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Icerya purchasi Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects
Species information
- Icerya purchasi Scientific name
- Cottony cushion scale Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 778m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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