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Coccidae, from Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos), meaning "kernel" or "Kermes", are a family of scale insects belonging to the superfamily Coccoidea. They are commonly known as soft scales, wax scales or tortoise scales. The females are flat with elongated oval bodies and a smooth integument which may be covered with wax.
Ceroplastes est un genre d'insectes hémiptères de la super-famille des cochenilles, de la famille des Coccidae.
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