European fruit scale

Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Diaspididae

Parthenolecanium corni, the European fruit scale, is a species of soft scale insect belonging to the family Coccidae within the order Hemiptera. Distribution and habitat The species is prevalent in at least 74 countries. The species can transmit Grapevine virus A between plants.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sweden · 2

Sources and credits

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European fruit scale

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