Saissetia neglecta De Lotto, 1969

Malumphy, Chris, 2014, An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Zootaxa 3846 (1), pp. 69-86 : 73

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BCC369B9-3FAD-41D3-B85C-43D738D0CBA3
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14008810
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA8789-6A3C-AE6B-FF02-FADAFCF25BA0
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Saissetia neglecta De Lotto
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Saissetia neglecta De Lotto View in CoL — Caribbean black scale

Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas, also recorded from Hong Kong ( China) and parts of the Pacific; polyphagous feeding on plants in 35 families; a pest of citrus in Florida. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, on Annona muricata and A. squamosa ).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
SuperFamily	Coccoidea
Family	Coccidae
Genus	Saissetia

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