Diaspis bromellae [Pineapple scale], Diaspis boisduvalii [Biosduval scale] and Diaspis calyptroides [Cactus scale] Robert Newstead
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Diaspis bromellae [Pineapple scale], Diaspis boisduvalii [Biosduval scale] and Diaspis calyptroides [Cactus scale]
Plate 13, "Monograph of the Coccidae of the British Isles", by Robert Newstead (Ray Society, 1900-1902). Figures 1-7 Diaspis bromellae, view of the insects on a pineapple and at various stages of development. Figures 8-10 Diaspis boisduvalii, view of the insects on a palm leaf, after potash treatment and thoracic tubercle detail. Figures 11-12 Diapsis calyptoides, view of the insects on a cactus and an adult female after potash treatment. Natural size and magnified to x20, x35, x45 and x500.
Original: pencil and watercolour on board. 1897
- Image reference: RS-9054
- The Royal Society
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