Lepidosaphes sp. (genus)

Mussel scale at Kambah, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.025410-35.383815
• Altitude 641.9m
• Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 12 Dec 2025 02:53 PM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

  HelenCross NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects

Additional information

• Eucalyptus blakelyi Associated plant
• Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

• Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) Scientific name
• Mussel scale Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Cosmopolitan
• Medium weed or pest
• Up to 690.5m Recorded at altitude
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