Ceroplastes cirripediformis

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Ceroplastes cirripediformis
Scale on arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Coccidae
Genus: Ceroplastes
Species:
C. cirripediformis
Binomial name
Ceroplastes cirripediformis
Comstock, 1881

Ceroplastes cirripediformis, known generally as the barnacle scale or barnacle wax scale, is a species of soft scale insect in the family Coccidae.[1][2][3][4]

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