Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14008834 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA8789-6A3D-AE6A-FF02-FA22FD8858DD |
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Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret |
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Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret View in CoL — Boisduval scale
Cosmopolitan, widespread in the Lesser Antilles, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous feeding on plants in 38 families; a pest of orchids and woody ornamental plants, particularly palms. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, on Archontophoenix cunninghamiana (Arecaceae) and Dypsis lutescens ).
Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay (widespread), on Chrysalidocarpus lutescens , Cocos nucifera and unidentified palms, 16–27.viii.2013 .
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