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Spiraea salicifolia (Willowleaf Meadowsweet) [Rosaceae] (Observations are from Aldrich & Osten-Sacken, ScaleNet) Diptera (Flies) Cecidomyiidae: Dasineura salicifoliae [larvae fold leaves around ovoid galls] AOS1905 Homoptera (Sucking Insects) Diaspididae: Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis (False San Jose Scale) [found on bark, polyphagous; this insect is widely distributed in N USA & S Canada, also in Eurasia, where it is native] SN2014, Lepidosaphes ulmi (Oystershell Scale) [found on bark, polyphagous; this insect is widely distributed in the USA, S Canada, & Eurasia] SN2014 |
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