Newsteadia floccosa (De Geer, 1778)
(Boreal Ensign Scale)

Newsteadia floccosa (Boreal Ensign Scale) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Newsteadia floccosa (Boreal Ensign Scale) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNewsteadia floccosa (Boreal Ensign Scale)
FamilyORTHEZIIDAE (ensign scales)
SuperfamilyCOCCOIDEA (scale insects, coccids)
SuborderSTERNORRHYNCHA (a suborder of bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Newsteadia floccosa (Boreal Ensign Scale)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
O’Connor, J.P., Gertsson, C-A. & Malumphy, C. 2013 A review of the Irish scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) Irish Nat. J. Vol 32 (1): 32-44.

Newsteadia floccosa (Boreal Ensign Scale) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Newsteadia floccosa (Boreal Ensign Scale):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 2 images of Newsteadia floccosa (Boreal Ensign Scale)
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