Ceroplastes rubens
Ceroplastes rubens, known generally as the red wax scale or pink wax scale, is a species of soft scale insect in the family Coccidae.[1][2][3][4]
| Ceroplastes rubens | |
|---|---|
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| red wax scale on the leaves of Laurus nobilis | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha | 
| Family: | Coccidae | 
| Genus: | Ceroplastes | 
| Species: | C. rubens  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Ceroplastes rubens Maskell, 1839  | |
References
    
- "Ceroplastes rubens Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - "Ceroplastes rubens". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - "Ceroplastes rubens species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - Favret, Colin (2019). "Aphid species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
 
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