Ceroplastes cirripediformis

Ceroplastes cirripediformis
Scale on arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Euarthropoda
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]}

References

1. "Ceroplastes cirripediformis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
2. "Ceroplastes cirripediformis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
3. "Ceroplastes cirripediformis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
4. "Ceroplastes cirripediformis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN   0-8493-0212-9.
• Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1948). "Homoptera: Sternorhyncha" (PDF). Insects of Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press. 5.