False Oleander Scale (adult female covers) in Florida (5/1/2001).
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"First reported in California in 1942. Probably introduced with a shipment of palms from China." (BugGuide)
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False Oleander Scale (adult female covers) in Florida (5/1/2001).
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| Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Diaspididae |
| Genus: | Pseudaulacaspis |
| Species: | P. cockerelli
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli (Cooley, 1897)
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Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli, known generally as false oleander scale, is a species of armored scale insect in the family Diaspididae. Other common names include the fullaway oleander scale, magnolia white scale, mango scale, oleander scale, and oyster scale. It is found in Europe.[1][2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Favret, Colin (2019). "Aphid species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
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