Ceroplastes rubens

Pink Wax Scale or Red Wax Scale at Alstonville, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 153.456753-28.855636
• Altitude 123.6m
• Places Alstonville, NSW

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 31 Jul 2024 09:08 AM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

• Collections

  Hejor1 NatureMapr New South Wales North Coast Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects

Additional information

• Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

• Ceroplastes rubens Scientific name
• Pink Wax Scale or Red Wax Scale Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Cosmopolitan
• Medium weed or pest
• 10.17m to 638m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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