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Conchaspis capensis

Synonyms: Coccus capensis; Conchaspis phylicae

Wikipedia Abstract

Conchaspis capensis is a species of scale insect from South Africa found on Metalasia muricata and Phylica species. It was originally described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1763 work Centuria Insectorum.
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Prey / Diet

Metalasia muricata[1]
Phylica axilaris <Unverified Name>[1]
Phylica nervosa[1]
Trichocephalus stipularis[1]

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♦ 1Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0