Cottony Cushion Scale on Acacia mearnsii at Lake Condah in Victoria, Australia, 6th March 2012
by kennedyh Mar 16, 2012 4:28 AM
Cottony Cushion Scale on Acacia mearnsii at Lake Condah in Victoria, Australia, 6th March 2012
by kennedyh Mar 16, 2012 4:28 AM
Species Icerya purchasi - Cottony Cushion Scale
by dovey Jan 27, 2007 11:03 PM
The white fluted part of the insect is an egg sac that can contain up to 1000 eggs
by dovey Jan 27, 2007 11:04 PM
The insect is hermaphroditic, producing sperm that can fertilize its own ova, but in an alternate reproductive strategy it can also make winged males that can fertilize the female part of other indivi
by dovey Jan 27, 2007 11:06 PM
on Chamaedorea palm leaf, southern California
by palmbob Apr 26, 2009 6:24 AM
several life stages visible here
by palmbob Apr 26, 2009 6:25 AM
Found at Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria, Australia
by countrykid Mar 27, 2014 9:31 PM