Abgrallaspis cyanophylli
Appearance
Abgrallaspis cyanophylli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Diaspididae |
Genus: | Abgrallaspis |
Species: | A. cyanophylli
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Binomial name | |
Abgrallaspis cyanophylli (Signoret, 1869)
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Abgrallaspis cyanophylli, the cyanophyllum scale, is one of nine species of the Abgrallaspis genus of armored scale insects.[1] It is a pest throughout the Tropical South Pacific, attacking fruits and ornamental plants.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Arnett Jr., Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. (2nd Ed.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p. 324. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- ^ Kessing, Jayma L. Martin; Ronald F.L. Mau (April 2007). "Abgrallaspis cyanophylli (Signoret): An armored scale". Crop Knowledge Master. EXTension ENTOmology & UH-CTAHR Integrated Pest Management Program. Retrieved June 27, 2009.