Poole, Karen E.
Saissetia
Sign in to saveSaissetia is a genus of soft scale insects in the family Coccidae. There are at least four described species in Saissetia.
Species
Hemispherical Scale
KINGDOM
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyCharopidae
Observations1,067
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 351
- With media
- 326
- Family
- Coccidae
- Collections
- EMEC, CASC, NHMUK, MEMU
- Recorded in
- Australia, United States, Netherlands, Guyana, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Mexico
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Saissetia is a genus of soft scale insects in the family Coccidae. There are at least four described species in Saissetia.
==Species== Saissetia coffeae (Walker, 1852) (hemispherical scale) Saissetia miranda (Cockerell and Parrott, 1899) Saissetia neglecta De Lotto, 1969 Saissetia oleae (Olivier, 1791)
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