WHITEFLIES, APHIDS, SCALES & MEALYBUGS

Hemiptera-Sternorrhyncha-Diaspididae-Aulacaspis yasumatsui-Cycad Aulacaspis Scale (C)

Aulacaspis yasumatsui

El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Coordinates: 31.722539, -106.332767
January 13, 2016
Size: 0.6-1.6 mm
Found on Sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
First time that this invasive pest was reported from El Paso
Determined by Salvador Vitanza
Confirmed by David McCoy after he prepared slide mounts and examined these specimens carefully using a compound microscope

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