Lepidosaphes beckii
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lepidosaphes-beckii-269-13449054
title:
Lepidosaphes beckii
text:
Lepidosaphes beckii also known as purple scale, mussel scale, citrus mussel scale, orange scale, comma scale and mussel purple scale is a scale insect that is a pest of Citrus trees. The small insects attach themselves to leaves, fruits and small branches and cause injury by sucking the tree's sap. The specific name beckii is in honour of historian Richard Beck.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of true bug
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepidosaphes_beckii
date created:
date modified:
2023-10-26T16:42:10Z
main entity:
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image:
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13
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