Aspidiotus destructor
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
כנימת הקוקוס
Name (Latin)
Aspidiotus destructor
Other forms of name
Aspidiotus coccotis
Aspidiotus cocotis
Aspidiotus fallax
Aspidiotus translucens
Aspidiotus transparens
Aspidiotus vastatrex
Aspidiotus vastatrix
Coconut scale (Insect)
See Also From tracing topical name
Aspidiotus
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q10420240
Library of congress:
sh2009008097
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Chou, Ming-Yi. Occurrence and control of coconut scale (Aspidiotus destructor Signoret) in bananas, 2003
- ITIS Web site, Sept. 2, 2009
- Wikipedia Web site, Sept. 2, 2009
- Encyclopedia of life Web site, Sept. 2, 2009
- Catalogue of life Web site, Sept. 2, 2009
- Forest pests Web site, Sept. 2, 2009
- Pest of the month Web site, Sept. 2, 2009
- GBIF WWW site, Oct. 30, 2009:
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Wikipedia description:
Aspidiotus destructor, the coconut scale, is a species of armoured scale insect in the family Diaspididae, found in many tropical and subtropical parts of the world. It is a serious pest of coconut and banana, and attacks a range of other fruiting trees and ornamental plants.
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