Carulaspis juniperi

TaxID: 340528

Basic Information

Carulaspis juniperi

Juniper Scale, Juniper scale

Carulaspis juniperi, the juniper scale, is species of scale insect native to Europe which is an invasive pest in the United States.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Hemiptera

Diaspididae

Carulaspis

juniperi

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Carulaspis juniperi
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(c) Gilles San Martin@BY-SA
Carulaspis juniperi
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(c) Gilles San Martin@BY-SA
Carulaspis juniperi
c
(c) Gilles San Martin@BY-SA
Carulaspis juniperi
c
(c) Gilles San Martin@BY-SA
Carulaspis juniperi
c
(c) zacsf@BY-NC

Morphological Features

Adult female with two pairs of well-developed lobes; lobes 3 and 4 represented by sclerotized raised area. Median lobes separated by space about 0.6 times width of median lobes, without sclerotized area anterior of lobe, without yoke, medial margin parallel or slightly divergent apically. Two gland spines between median lobes, about same length as median lobes. Male cover elongate, parallel sided, felted, with 3 longitudinal ridges, white.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Plazi taxonomic treatment

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
China Quarantine pests 2021

Distribution (13 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

13
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Belgium Present —
Bosnia and Herzegovina Present —
Germany Present —
Spain Present —
France Present —
Luxembourg Present —
Netherlands Present —
New Zealand Present —
Poland Present —
Serbia Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

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