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Opuntiaspis philococcus

Synonyms: Chionaspis cacti (heterotypic); Lepidosaphes philococcus; Mytilaspis philococcus (homotypic); Opuntiaspis javanensis (heterotypic)

Prey / Diet

Epiphyllum hookeri (nightblooming cactus)[1]
Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Bilberry Cactus)[1]
Myrtillocactus monstruosus <Unverified Name>[1]
Pilosocereus chrysacanthus[1]

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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