Author | O’Connor, J.P., Gertsson, C-A. & Malumphy, C. |
Year | 2013 |
Title | A review of the Irish scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) |
Type | Paper |
How Complete | Species recorded from Northern and Southern Ireland. |
Source | Irish Nat. J. Vol 32 (1): 32-44. |
Illustrations | Colour photographs |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Short notes on every species recorded from Ireland. Several species are illustrated. Includes indoor, garden and glasshouse species as well as species in the wider environment, but not customs interceptions. A reprint can be downloaded from Academia. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|
For identification, Colour photograph | Current | Asterodiaspis variolosa | Golden Pit Scale | Animalia: Hemiptera: Asterolecaniidae |
For identification, Colour photograph | Current | Eulecanium tiliae | Nut Scale | Animalia: Hemiptera: Coccidae |
For identification, Colour photograph | Current | Lepidosaphes ulmi | Mussel Scale | Animalia: Hemiptera: Coccidae |
For identification, Colour photograph | Current | Pulvinaria vitis | Woolly Vine Scale Insect, Woolly Currant Scale Insect | Animalia: Hemiptera: Coccidae |
For identification, Colour photograph | Current | Chionaspis salicis | Willow Scale | Animalia: Hemiptera: Diaspididae |
For identification, Colour photograph | Current | Eriococcus devoniensis | a scale bug | Animalia: Hemiptera: Eriococcidae |
For identification, Colour photograph | Current | Newsteadia floccosa | Boreal Ensign Scale | Animalia: Hemiptera: Ortheziidae |
For identification, Colour photograph | Current | Phenacoccus aceris | Polyphagous Tree Mealybug | Animalia: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae |
Current | COCCOIDEA | scale insects, coccids | Animalia: Hemiptera |
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