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Saissetia
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Saissetia

Saissetia is a genus of soft scale insects in the family Coccidae. There are at least four described species in Saissetia.

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11 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Hemispherical Scale

speciesSaissetia coffeae

Black Olive Scale

speciesSaissetia oleae

Mexican Black Scale

speciesSaissetia miranda

Caribbean Black Scale

speciesSaissetia neglecta

Saissetia cerei

speciesSaissetia cerei

Saissetia discoides

speciesSaissetia discoides

Saissetia hemisphaerica

speciesSaissetia hemisphaerica

Saissetia socialis

speciesSaissetia socialis

Saissetia carnosa

speciesSaissetia carnosa

Saissetia jocunda

speciesSaissetia jocunda

Saissetia persimilis

speciesSaissetia persimilis

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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 330973.