Ceroplastes stellifer (Westwood)
(=Vinsonia stellifera (Westwood))

Taxonomic position

Insecta: Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Coccidae

Common names

Stellate scale, star scale

Habitat / Crop(s) damaged

Polyphagous on sevearl hosts including mango, sapota, coconut, jamun, citrus, Ficus spp., etc.

Pest status

Minor.

Images