Powell, E.C., & Miller, D.R. 2026 Bambusaspis coronata (Green), a bamboo pit scale intercepted in north central Florida. Pest Alert (Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Plant Industry) FDACS-P-02265
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Notes: The pit scale was identified as Bambusaspis coronata (Green), a bamboo-specialist species originally described from Sri Lanka and currently known from China, Japan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and the Bonin Islands south of Japan. This species has not been recorded in the Western Hemisphere and FDACS-DPI had no prior interceptions. https://www.fdacs.gov/content/download/120369/file/FDACS-P-02265_2026-01%20%28Bambusaspis%20coronata%20Pest%20Alert%29.pdf
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