Lepidosaphes rubrovittata Cockerell, 1905

Malumphy, Chris, 2014, An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Zootaxa 3846 (1), pp. 69-86 : 77

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14008858
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA8789-6A30-AE67-FF02-FF5AFBBC5F58
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scientific name	Lepidosaphes rubrovittata Cockerell
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Lepidosaphes rubrovittata Cockerell View in CoL — guava scale

Occurs widely in tropical Asia and the Pacific , and in parts of the Caribbean and Central America ; polyphagous, feeding on plants in 8 families. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, misspelt in part as L. rubrovitatta ) on Annona muricata . In addition to the new record below Lepidosaphes rubrovittata was intercepted in the UK (Herefordshire, nursery), on Dypsis lutescens , 9.ix.1993 and 15.ix.1993, leg. Hardy.

Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay , on Psidium guajava , 19.viii.2013 .

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
SuperFamily	Coccoidea
Family	Diaspididae
Genus	Lepidosaphes

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