Lepidosaphes newsteadi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Diaspididae |
Genus: | Lepidosaphes |
Species: | L. newsteadi
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Binomial name | |
Lepidosaphes newsteadi (Šulc, 1895)
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Synonyms | |
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Lepidosaphes newsteadi is a scale insect species in the family Diaspididae that was first described in 1895. [1]
Lepidosaphes newsteadi is widespread in central and western Europe, Lebanon, and Turkey. [2]
It was introduced accidentally into North America and Bermuda. [2]
After being introduced to Bermuda during World War II, it nearly caused the extinction of the native Bermuda cedar. [2]
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Lepidosaphes newsteadi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Diaspididae |
Genus: | Lepidosaphes |
Species: | L. newsteadi
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Binomial name | |
Lepidosaphes newsteadi (Šulc, 1895)
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Synonyms | |
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Lepidosaphes newsteadi is a scale insect species in the family Diaspididae that was first described in 1895. [1]
Lepidosaphes newsteadi is widespread in central and western Europe, Lebanon, and Turkey. [2]
It was introduced accidentally into North America and Bermuda. [2]
After being introduced to Bermuda during World War II, it nearly caused the extinction of the native Bermuda cedar. [2]
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cite web}}
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
link)