Aspidiotus hederae [Ivy scale] and Aspidiotus britannicus [Holly scale] Robert Newstead
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Aspidiotus hederae [Ivy scale] and Aspidiotus britannicus [Holly scale]
Plate 8, "Monograph of the Coccidae of the British Isles", by Robert Newstead (Ray Society, 1900-1902). Figures 1-7 Aspidiotus hederae, views of the insects on lemon rind and the leaf of Nerium oleander and at various stages of development. Figures 8-12 Aspidiotus britannicus, view of the insects on a holly leaf and at various stages of development. Natural size and magnified to x25 and x35. Signed "R.Newstead ad nat del.", heavily cropped at base of plate. Five of the figures have been cut into the main page as windows or insets.
Original: pencil and watercolour on board. ca. 1900
- Image reference: RS-9049
- The Royal Society
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