Pulvinaria floccifera (Westwood, 1870)

Mifsud, David, Mazzeo, Gaetana, Russo, Agatino & Watson, Gillian W., 2014, The scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the Maltese Archipelago, Zootaxa 3866 (4), pp. 499-525 : 505

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3866.4.3
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:362D4DC7-7505-42C1-B438-9B195B48125C
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4930749
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FC0D62-C46D-FF91-A1F9-A910D80F25EB
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Pulvinaria floccifera (Westwood, 1870)
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Recorded by Borg (1932) as being frequent on orange and bay trees at San Anton Gardens and its neighbourhood in Spring and early Summer, but much less frequent later in the season.

Material examined: MALTA, Rabat, 12.iii.1994, 1 ♀ on Pittosporum sp. , GW .