Coccoidea (superfamily)

Mealy bug or scale insect at Kowen, ACT

Coccoidea (superfamily) at Kowen, ACT - 18 May 2021
Coccoidea (superfamily) at Kowen, ACT - 18 May 2021
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Identification history

Coccoidea (superfamily) 3 Jun 2021 KimPullen
Unidentified 20 May 2021 JaneR

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dense infestation of leaves and leaf bases of Lepidosperma laterale (see sighting 4381729). This was the only one of the several sword sedge tussocks in this area that was infested.

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  • Lepidosperma laterale Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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