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Kerria
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Kerria

Kerria is a genus of scale insect of the family Kerriidae. The species are found throughout southeast Asia, India and southern China.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Lac Scale

speciesKerria lacca

Kerria yunnanensis

speciesKerria yunnanensis

Schleichera trijuga lac

speciesKerria nagoliensis

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Kerria in Illustrated Investigation of the Names and Realities of Plants (Volume 25)

Illustrated Investigation of the Names and Realities of Plants (Volume 25)

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.25

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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 68694.