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Lots to look at under the leaf - Aleurocanthus woglumi

Lots to look at under the leaf - Aleurocanthus woglumi
Theriot, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, USA
April 6, 2008
Tiny eggs maybe, plus a cirle of other white eggs and then some type of insect, maybe termite

Whitefly eggs and pupae
Some whiteflies lay eggs in spirals like that, and I believe there's a kind called the citrus blackfly (that looks like a citrus leaf to me)--the black things would be the pupae of the whiteflies.

 
Citrus blackflies
I checked my notes, and yes, the citrus blackfly (Aleurocanthus woglumi) has black pupae with a white fringe, and lays white eggs on the underside of leaves in a spiral formation.

 
Thank you very much, for taki
Thank you very much, for taking the time to do the research.

The little white insects (I c
The little white insects (I counted 4) are Barklice, which are the order Psocoptera. I am not sure what the white or dark eggs belong to.

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