Ceroplastes cirripediformis
(Ceroplastes cirripediformis)
Description
Ceroplastes cirripediformis, known generally as the barnacle scale or barnacle wax scale, is a species of soft scale insect in the family Coccidae.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Coccidae
Genus:Ceroplastes
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