string cottony scale

Takahashia japonica

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Coccidae

Takahashia japonica - the string cottony scale - is an insect pest of ornamental- and economic trees in the Coccidae family. It is a pest of quarantine significance in the EPPO area. Takahashia japonica is a highly adaptable pest that attacks a large number of deciduous trees.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Italy · 330Switzerland · 2

Sources and credits

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string cottony scale

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