Kerria yunnanensis
Species of scale insect
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Kerria yunnanensis is a species of scale insect found in China.[1][2] Eleven different species of ants are known to feed on the honeydew K. yunnanensis produces.[3]
| Kerria yunnanensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Kerriidae |
| Genus: | Kerria |
| Species: | K. yunnanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Kerria yunnanensis Ou & Hong, 1990 | |
