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Icerya purchasi: Cottony Cushion Scale

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cottony cushion scale - Icerya purchasi Maskell common name: cottony cushion scale Maskell (Insecta: Hemiptera: Margarodidae) The cottony cushion scale was described by Maskell (1878) from specimens sent to him by Dr. Purchas from Auckland, New Zealand. The host was kangaroo acacia and the insect was named for Dr. Purchas. At that time only one other species was known in the genus
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Page title:cottony cushion scale - Icerya purchasi Maskell
Keywords:cottony cushion scale Icerya purchasi Hemiptera Margarodidae Avas Hamon Thomas Fasulo
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activated: 25-Mar-1986
last updated: 03-Feb-2014
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