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Greeniella ferreae (Rutherford, 1914) (Diaspididae: Greeniella)

Aonidia ferreae Rutherford 1914: 265. Type data: SRI LANKA: Paradeniya, on Mesua ferrea.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
Greeniella ferreae (Rutherford, 1914); MacGillivray 1921: 366. change of combination

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Structure: Female scale very black, shining; the first exuvium is situated usually just within the margin, sometimes more centrally, and is black with the apex yellowish; it is raised in the centre and striated; the rest of the scale consists of the second exuvium; the venter of the scale is white, and when the scale is removed a white deposit of wax is left on the twig (Rutherford, 1914).
General Remarks: Description of adult female by Rutherford (1914).