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Pine Oystershell Scale
Lepidosaphes newsteadi
Lepidosaphes newsteadi is a scale insect species in the family Diaspididae that was first described in 1895.
From the article Lepidosaphes newsteadi on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Lepidosaphes newsteadi is widespread in central and western Europe, Lebanon, and Turkey. It was introduced accidentally into North America and Bermuda.
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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 716079.