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  6. ›True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies
  7. ›Plant-parasitic Hemipterans
  8. ›Scale Insects
  9. ›Armored Scale Insects
  10. ›Aspidiotinae
  11. ›Aspidiotini
  12. ›Selenaspidus
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West Indian Red Scale

Selenaspidus articulatus

Selenaspidus articulatus is an armoured scale insect in the family Diaspididae, commonly known as the West Indian red scale. It is a polyphagous species found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world as a pest species of Citrus and other fruit and ornamental trees.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1505088.