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Chionaspis platani (california willow scale; cottonwood scale; cottonwood scurfy scale; straight lobed chionaspis; sycamore bark chionaspis; sycamore bark scale; sycamore scale; willow scale; sycamore scurfy scale)

Synonyms: Chionaspis occidentalis; Chionaspis parkii; Phenacaspis occidentalis; Phenacaspis platani; Trichomytilus platani

Prey / Diet

Platanus mexicana (American sycamore)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Chionaspis americana (Elm chionaspis)1
Chionaspis ortholobis (california willow scale)1
Eulecanium caryae (large hickory lecanium)1

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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