boreal ensign scale

Newsteadia floccosa

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Ortheziidae

Newsteadia floccosa, the boreal ensign scale, is a species of scale insect in the family Ortheziidae. It is native to Europe and is found in the soil and amongst plant litter and mosses on the ground. Description The adult female is about 1.

Distribution

boreal ensign scale — (c) Nadja Berglund, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 15Belgium · 5Germany · 5France · 4Netherlands · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Nadja Berglund, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionNewsteadia floccosa, Wikipedia contributors

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