Ultracoelostoma assimile, commonly known as sooty beech scale, is a scale insect in the Margarodidae family.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2] It was first described by William Miles Maskell in 1890.[3]
| Ultracoelostoma assimile | |
|---|---|
.jpg)
| |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | U. assimile
|
| Binomial name | |
| Ultracoelostoma assimile (Maskell, 1890)
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
| |
References edit
- ^ Morales, C. F.; Hill, M. G.; Walker, A. K. (1988-01-01). "Life history of the sooty beech scale (Ultracoelostoma assimile) (Maskell), (Hemiptera: Margarodidae) in New Zealand Nothofagus forests". New Zealand Entomologist. 11 (1): 24–37. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.606.1938. doi:10.1080/00779962.1988.9722532. ISSN 0077-9962.
- ^ "Ultracoelostoma assimile (Maskell, 1890)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ^ Maskell, William Miles (May 1890). "Further notes on Coccidae, with descriptions of new species from Australia, Fiji, and New Zealand". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 22: 133–156 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ultracoelostoma assimile.
Wikispecies has information related to Ultracoelostoma assimile.
 | This article related to members of the insect superfamily Coccoidea is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |