Pulvinaria psidii

Pulvinaria psidii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Sternorrhyncha
Family:	Coccidae
Genus:	Pulvinaria
Species:	P. psidii
Binomial name
Pulvinaria psidii Maskell, 1893
Synonyms
Chloropulvinaria Maskell, 1893

Pulvinaria psidii (guava scale; green shield scale; guava mealy scale), is a species of soft scale insect in the family Coccidae. ^[1]

References

1. "Pulvinaria psidii species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-20.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN   0-8493-0212-9.
• McGavin, George C. (1993). Bugs of the World. Facts on File. ISBN   0-8160-2737-4.
• Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum.
• Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN   978-1402062421.