Ceroplastes rubens Maskell
Taxonomic position
Insecta: Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Coccidae
Common names
Red wax scale, pink wax scale
Habitat / Crop(s) damaged
Coconut, banana, mango, jack, ginger, Citrus spp., cinnamon, and many other hosts.
Pest status
Minor.
Images
Ceroplastes sp. Ceroplastes sp. Ceroplastes sp. Ceroplastes sp. Ceroplastes sp.on jack