Toumeyella parvicornis

TaxID: 1657292

Basic Information

Toumeyella parvicornis

Pine Tortoise Scale, pine tortoise scale

Toumeyella parvicornis is a soft scale insect in the family Coccidae with a wide host range. It is commonly known as pine tortoise scale because of the characteristic appearance of the mature females, which look like tiny tortoises 4 C5mm long.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Hemiptera

Coccidae

Toumeyella

parvicornis

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Toumeyella parvicornis
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(c) Douglas Goldman@BY-SA
Toumeyella parvicornis
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(c) mmn_noriko@BY-NC
Toumeyella parvicornis
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(c) Douglas Goldman@BY-SA
Toumeyella parvicornis
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(c) Erik Danielsen@BY-NC
Toumeyella parvicornis
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(c) mmn_noriko@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (19 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

Scientific Name Status
Cryptomeria sp. Host
Pinus banksiana Host
Pinus caribaea var. bahamensis Host
Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis Host
Pinus contorta Host
Pinus echinata Host
Pinus elliottii Host
Pinus glabra Host
Pinus halepensis Host
Pinus mugo Host
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Quarantine Status (3 records)

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

Country Status Year Added
EPPO A2 Present —
France Emergency measures 2022
United Kingdom Quarantine pest 2020

Distribution (8 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

7
Present
1
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Albania Present —
Canada Present —
France Present —
Italy Present —
Mexico Present —
Turks and Caicos Islands Present —
United States of America Present
United States of America Absent

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.

Literature