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Brown Soft Scale (Coccus hesperidum)
Photo#55010
Copyright © 2006
tony gallucci
Brown Soft Scale, Coccus hesperidum -
Coccus hesperidum
Ingram Dam Lake Bluff, W of Ingram, Kerr County, Texas, USA
October 9, 2005
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Contributed by
tony gallucci
on 1 June, 2006 - 12:29am
Last updated 6 July, 2006 - 7:10pm
Is this ID certain?
This scale is very different from the examples of
Coccus hesperidum
shown in Cranshaw's
Garden Insects
--they are flattened and not strongly patterned.
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Charley Eiseman
, 18 November, 2008 - 3:37am
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Hmmm . . .
Probably several of these images should be moved up. The IDs don't seem firm.
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Beatriz Moisset
, 4 January, 2011 - 6:48pm
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and what about
this one
too?
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john and jane balaban
, 19 February, 2007 - 3:44pm
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Tony,
would you mind taking a look at
this?
and telling me what you think.
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Lynette Elliott
, 1 June, 2006 - 5:30am
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