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Ceroplastes leonardianus (irregular wax scale)

Synonyms: Ceroplastes irregularis (heterotypic); Ceroplastidia leonardiana

Prey / Diet

Acanthostyles buniifolius[1]
Larrea cuneata <Unverified Name>[1]
Larrea tridentata (creosotebush)[1]
Tessaria absinthioides[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Ceroplastes lucidus1
Eulecanium elegans2
Protargionia larreae1

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