Carroll, E.P., Held, D.W., Turley, N.E., & Bruckner, S. 2025 Crape myrtle bark scale Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae (Coccidae: Eriococcidae) infestation seasonally alters the insect biodiversity on crape myrtle trees. Oecologia 207: 155

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Notes: The aim of this study was to test how the presence of crape myrtle bark scale seasonally impacted local insect abundance, biodiversity, and community structure on crape myrtle trees. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-025-05792-3

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