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Ceroplastes - Ceroplastes cirripediformis - female
Copyright © 2007 Virginia Malone

Ceroplastes - Ceroplastes cirripediformis - Female
Hondo, Medina County, Texas, USA
January 9, 2007
Size: about 3 mm long
side view

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Contributed by Virginia Malone on 12 January, 2007 - 2:50pm
Last updated 19 February, 2007 - 3:39pm

Thanks, i have a ladybug and
Thanks, i have a ladybug and wondering what a scale insect looks like to feed it ;)
… Alien, 26 September, 2007 - 2:17pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Soft Scale Insects.
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