Icerya purchasi

Cottony cushion scale at Tarago, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.458308-35.099536
• Altitude 685.1m
• Places Tarago, NSW

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 8 Mar 2025 01:36 PM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

• Collections

  Hejor1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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
• 74 images trained Machine learning
• External link More information

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• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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