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Cycad Aulacaspis Scale

Aulacaspis yasumatsui

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

Extremely damaging to sago palms. In the second photo you can see an open one with a female and her eggs.

Habitat:

Sago Palm in a suburban yard

Reference Links:

Species Aulacaspis yasumatsui - Cycad Aulacaspis Scale - BugGuide.Net

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DanielePralong
Hi Machi! The 2018 Best Wildlife Photo mission and now up and running. Join the mission and add your best shots: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/2165776002

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