Lecanodiaspis

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Lecanodiaspis
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Lecanodiaspis prosopidis on green ash branch.
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Lecanodiaspis

Targioni Tozzetti, 1869

Lecanodiaspis is a genus of scale insects of the family Lecanodiaspididae described by Targioni Tozzetti in 1869. [1]

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References

  1. "Lecanodiaspis Targioni Tozzetti, 1869". Atlas of Living Australia . Retrieved 8 August 2014.