identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02FD37FD1A5A33.text	03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02FD37FD1A5A33.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Bambusaspis miliaris (Boisduval 1869)	<div><p>Bambusaspis miliaris (Boisduval) —miliaris pit scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; oligophagous on bamboo; a pest of bamboo in both native and ornamental stands. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, on Arundinaria ( Poaceae)).</p><p>Collection data. Large populations of B. miliaris were frequently observed causing serious chlorosis to the foliage of ornamental bamboo. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay (widespread and very common), on Bambusa multiplex (Poaceae) hedges, 24–27.viii.2013, and near Pigeon Island, on Bambusa vulgaris, 20.viii.2013. Soufrière Parish: near Soufrière, on B. vulgaris, 26.vii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02FD37FD1A5A33	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02FA4CFD5C58AB.text	03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02FA4CFD5C58AB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock 1881	<div><p>* Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock — barnacle scale</p><p>Occurs widely in the Americas, and in parts of South East Asia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 70 families; a serious pest of citrus and many ornamentals.</p><p>In addition to the records below, immature Ceroplastes morphologically consistent with C. cirripediformis were collected from Ixora spp. (Rubiaceae), Rodney Bay, 22 and 25.viii.2013.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Psidium guajava (Myrtaceae), 19.viii.2013, on Ruellia simplex (Acanthaceae), 17-18.viii.2013 on Lantana camara ( Verbenaceae), 24.viii.2013 ; Reduit beach, on unidentified herbaceous plants, 23.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02FA4CFD5C58AB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02F908FEF0598B.text	03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02F908FEF0598B.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock 1881	<div><p>Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock — Florida wax scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, isolated records from southern Europe; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 70 families; a major pest of citrus and many ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (2010) and Malumphy (2012, on Schefflera ( Araliaceae)).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, Reduit beach, on Nerium oleander (Apocynaceae), 23.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02F908FEF0598B	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02FBF1FB075ADB.text	03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02FBF1FB075ADB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Russellaspis pustulans (Cockerell 1892)	<div><p>Russellaspis pustulans (Cockerell) — oleander pit scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 69 families; an occasional pest of crops and ornamental plants, especially oleander. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1984), Stumpf &amp; Lambdin (2006), and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3AAE6DFF02FBF1FB075ADB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FF5AFE4F5F90.text	03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FF5AFE4F5F90.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ceroplastes stellifer (Westwood)	<div><p>Ceroplastes stellifer (Westwood) — stellate scale (Fig. 1, A)</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 23 families, with a preference for palms and orchids; an occasional pest of ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Walters (1926) and Malumphy (2012, on Orchidaceae).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Ixora, 22.viii.2013, and Mangifera indica (Anacardiaceae), 25.viii.2013 . Intercepted in the UK (Herefordshire, nursery), on Dypsis lutescens (Arecaceae), 15.ix.1993, leg. Hardy.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FF5AFE4F5F90	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FE16FDAB5C5D.text	03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FE16FDAB5C5D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Coccus hesperidum L. 1758	<div><p>Coccus hesperidum L. — brown soft scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, widespread in the Lesser Antilles; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 130 families; a major pest of citrus and many other crops and ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1972a) and Malumphy (2012, on an unspecified plant).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FE16FDAB5C5D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FD42FC025DBD.text	03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FD42FC025DBD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Coccus longulus (Douglas 1887) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Coccus longulus (Douglas) — long brown scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 57 families, including many crop and ornamental plants, with a preference for Fabaceae .</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Psidium guajava, 19.viii.2013. Intercepted in the UK (London) on Annona muricata (Annonaceae) , 23.ix.2013, leg. R. Waghorn, 25.v.2014, leg. J. Pollock (in association with Eupalopsellidae ( Acarina: Prostigmata) predatory mites) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FD42FC025DBD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FC62FE865AF8.text	03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FC62FE865AF8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Coccus viridis (Green 1889)	<div><p>Coccus viridis (Green) — green coffee scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 62 families, with a preference for Rubiaceae and Rutaceae; a major pest of many crop and ornamental plants in the Caribbean. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1972b), EPPO (2009), and Malumphy (2012, on Citrus aurantifolia).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Ixora and unidentified woody ornamentals, 16–20.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FC62FE865AF8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FB39FBCE5BFD.text	03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FB39FBCE5BFD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Eucalymnatus tessellatus (Signoret 1873) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Eucalymnatus tessellatus (Signoret) — tessellated scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 53 families, with a preference for palms, Arecaceae .</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay (widespread), on Chrysalidocarpus lutescens, Cocos nucifera and unidentified palms ( Arecaceae), and an unidentified shrub, 16–24.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FB39FBCE5BFD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FA22FA8B58A5.text	03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FA22FA8B58A5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Parasaissetia nigra (Nietner 1861) Coccoidea	<div><p>Parasaissetia nigra (Nietner) — nigra scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, southern Europe, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 94 families, including many crop and ornamental plants; an economic pest in tropical areas of China and India. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1997) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02FA22FA8B58A5	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02F90AFE0F59A8.text	03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02F90AFE0F59A8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Philephedra broadwayi (Cockerell 1896)	<div><p>* Philephedra broadwayi (Cockerell) (Fig. 1, B)</p><p>Occurs widely in South America and the Caribbean (including the Lesser Antilles); polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 5 families; a pest of tropical fruit including banana, citrus, guava, mango, and soursop.</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in UK (London) on Annona muricata, 15.vii.2013, leg. D. Dennis (abundant, eggs attacked by the larvae of Diadiplosis ? coccidivora (Felt) ( Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), det. Keith Harris) , and 14.iv.2014, leg. R. Waghorn .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3BAE6CFF02F90AFE0F59A8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02F926FD7A594D.text	03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02F926FD7A594D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell 1879) Coccoidea	<div><p>Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell) — Californian red scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 88 families, including many crop and ornamental plants; major pest of citrus. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1996a) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02F926FD7A594D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3CAE6AFF02F852FE3A5EE8.text	03BA87896A3CAE6AFF02F852FE3A5EE8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Aonidomytilus albus (Cockerell 1893)	<div><p>Aonidomytilus albus (Cockerell) — cassava or tapioca scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa and Asia; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 12 families; a serious pest of cassava. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Woodruff et al. (1998) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3CAE6AFF02F852FE3A5EE8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FF5AFB5B5F58.text	03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FF5AFB5B5F58.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Philephedra tuberculosa Nakahara & Gill 1985	<div><p>* Philephedra tuberculosa Nakahara &amp; Gill</p><p>A Neotropical species that has been spreading rapidly in the Caribbean region in recent years; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 26 families, including many crop and ornamental plants. A major pest of croton and other ornamentals.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant female scales with oviscas on Codiaeum variagatum (Euphorbiaceae), and unidentified herbaceous ornamental plants, 25.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FF5AFB5B5F58	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FE5EFCAF5C5D.text	03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FE5EFCAF5C5D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Protopulvinaria pyriformis (Cockerell 1894) Coccoidea	<div><p>Protopulvinaria pyriformis (Cockerell) — pyriform scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, southern Europe, and parts of Asia; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 35 families, including many crop and ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Hodgson (1994) and Malumphy (2012).</p><p>Collection data: Gros-Islet Parish, Rodney Bay, sparse on Ixora, 22.viii.2013, abundant on Psidium guajava, 19.viii.2013, and abundant on Schefflera arboricola, 25.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FE5EFCAF5C5D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FD42FEF05D60.text	03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FD42FEF05D60.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pulvinaria urbicola Cockerell 1893	<div><p>* Pulvinaria urbicola Cockerell — urbicola soft scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 43 families, including many crop and ornamental plants.</p><p>Collection data: Gros-Islet Parish, Rodney Bay, on Ruellia simplex, 18.viii.2013, and on Psidium guajava, 19.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FD42FEF05D60	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FC46FB085A08.text	03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FC46FB085A08.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Saissetia coffeae (Walker 1852) Coccoidea	<div><p>Saissetia coffeae (Walker) — hemispherical scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, widespread in the Lesser Antilles; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 115 families; an important pest of many ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1973b) and Malumphy (2012, on Plerandra (= Dizygotheca) ( Araliaceae)).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, sparse on Cycas (Cycadaceae), 27.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FC46FB085A08	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FBA9FB815AD5.text	03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FBA9FB815AD5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Saissetia miranda (Cockerell & Parrott 1899)	<div><p>* Saissetia miranda (Cockerell &amp; Parrott) — Mexican black scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas, southern Africa and Asia; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 28 families; a potential pest of citrus and a minor pest of many ornamentals in the USA.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Cocos nucifera, 16.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FBA9FB815AD5	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FADAFCF25BA0.text	03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FADAFCF25BA0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Saissetia neglecta De Lotto 1969	<div><p>Saissetia neglecta De Lotto — Caribbean black scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas, also recorded from Hong Kong (China) and parts of the Pacific; polyphagous feeding on plants in 35 families; a pest of citrus in Florida. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, on Annona muricata and A. squamosa).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FADAFCF25BA0	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FA06FF23586D.text	03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FA06FF23586D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Saissetia oleae (Olivier 1791) Coccoidea	<div><p>Saissetia oleae (Olivier) — black scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 80 families, including many crop and ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1973a).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3CAE6BFF02FA06FF23586D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FECEFAD15FED.text	03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FECEFAD15FED.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Aspidiotus destructor Signoret 1869	<div><p>Aspidiotus destructor Signoret — coconut or transparent scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 71 families; a pest of coconut, banana, mango and many ornamentals, particularly palms. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1966b) and Malumphy (2012, on Annona muricata).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant on Cocos nucifera, 16.viii.2013 . Intercepted in the UK (Herefordshire, nursery), on Dypsis lutescens, 30.viii.1993, 9.ix.1993 and 15.ix.1993, leg. Hardy.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FECEFAD15FED	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FE32FC0C5CB8.text	03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FE32FC0C5CB8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Aspidiotus excisus Green 1896	<div><p>Aspidiotus excisus Green — Aglaonema scale or cyanotic scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Asia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 19 families; a pest of woody ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, on Aglaonema crispum ( Araceae)).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FE32FC0C5CB8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FD7EFAE85D05.text	03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FD7EFAE85D05.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead 1906	<div><p>Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead — white mango scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 18 families; serious pest of mangos. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Watson (2002), Malumphy (2012, on Mangifera indica) and Stocks (2013).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FD7EFAE85D05	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FCAAFDE05DD0.text	03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FCAAFDE05DD0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Chrysomphalus aonidum (Linnaeus 1758)	<div><p>Chrysomphalus aonidum (Linnaeus) — Florida red scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 77 families; major pest of several crop and many ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1988) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FCAAFDE05DD0	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FBD1FEF05AF8.text	03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FBD1FEF05AF8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Chrysomphalus dictyospermi (Morgan 1889) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Chrysomphalus dictyospermi (Morgan) — dictyosperm scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 83 families; major pest of citrus.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Psidium guajava, 19.viii.2013, abundant on Ixora, 22.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FBD1FEF05AF8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FB3EFB215BFD.text	03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FB3EFB215BFD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Clavaspis herculeana (Cockerell & Hadden 1909)	<div><p>Clavaspis herculeana (Cockerell &amp; Hadden) — Herculeana scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas, Africa, parts of Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 25 families, including many crop and ornamental plants. It is highly cryptic as the scales can burrow beneath the bark. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, on Annona muricata).</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK ( London) on A. muricata fruit, 12.xi.2012, leg. R. Waghorn, 29.vii.2013, leg. D. Dennis (abundant), 4.viii.2013, leg. J. Pollock, and 12.viii.2013, leg. D. Dennis .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FB3EFB215BFD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FA22FD8858DD.text	03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FA22FD8858DD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret 1869	<div><p>Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret — Boisduval scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, widespread in the Lesser Antilles, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous feeding on plants in 38 families; a pest of orchids and woody ornamental plants, particularly palms. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, on Archontophoenix cunninghamiana (Arecaceae) and Dypsis lutescens).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay (widespread), on Chrysalidocarpus lutescens, Cocos nucifera and unidentified palms, 16–27.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02FA22FD8858DD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02F8C2FD2659A8.text	03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02F8C2FD2659A8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner 1778) Coccoidea	<div><p>Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner) — pineapple scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, widespread in the Lesser Antilles, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 12 families; pest of pineapple and other bromeliads. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Watson (2002) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3DAE6AFF02F8C2FD2659A8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FF5AFBC05F58.text	03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FF5AFBC05F58.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Duplachionaspis divergens (Green 1899)	<div><p>* Duplachionaspis divergens (Green) (Fig. 1, C)</p><p>An Asian species that has a patchy distribution in tropical areas of North and South America, and Australia; oligophagous on grasses ( Poaceae); a minor pest of sugarcane and lemon grass.</p><p>Collection data. In all cases the scales were present in large numbers causing chlorosis and distinct purple marks on the foliage. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Cymbopogon citratus (Poaceae) and various grasses, 19 and 28.viii.2013 , Mt. Pimard, on various broad-leaved grasses, 25–29.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FF5AFBC05F58	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FE59FAAC5C00.text	03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FE59FAAC5C00.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Fiorinia fioriniae (Targioni Tozzetti 1867) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Fiorinia fioriniae (Targioni Tozzetti) — palm fiorinia scale</p><p>An Eastern Asian species that has spread widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 23 families, but with a preference for Arecaceae; a serious pest of many palms.</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK (Herefordshire, nursery) on Dypsis lutescens, 9.ix.1993, leg. Hardy.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FE59FAAC5C00	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FDA1FBFC5D05.text	03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FDA1FBFC5D05.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Fiorinia proboscidaria Green 1900	<div><p>* Fiorinia proboscidaria Green (Fig. 1, D)</p><p>Occurs widely in southern Asia, introduced to East Africa, the Caribbean (Jamaica, Guadeloupe and Martinique) and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 12 families. A large population was found causing significant chlorosis to lime fruit, which could affect marketability of the produce.</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK (London) on Citrus aurantifolii ( Rutaceae), 9.ix.2013, leg. N. Finnis (together with thrips larvae suspected to be a Karnyothrips sp. ( Phlaeothripidae)) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FDA1FBFC5D05	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FCAAFDE45DD0.text	03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FCAAFDE45DD0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Furcaspis biformis (Cockerell 1893)	<div><p>Furcaspis biformis (Cockerell) — red orchid scale or orchid scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 13 families; pest of orchids. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Williams et al. (2006), and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FCAAFDE45DD0	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FBD1FBB15AF8.text	03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FBD1FBB15AF8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Hemiberlesia lataniae (Signoret 1869) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Hemiberlesia lataniae (Signoret) — latania scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, recorded from (mostly woody) host plants belonging to 116 families; serious pest of many agricultural crops and ornamental plants.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Yucca (Asparagaceae), 18.viii.2013 , and Psidium guajava , 19.viii.2013 . Also found indoors in Rodney Bay on Anthurium (Araceae), 17.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FBD1FBB15AF8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FB3EFAE75BFD.text	03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FB3EFAE75BFD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Hemiberlesia palmae (Cockerell 1892) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Hemiberlesia palmae (Cockerell) — tropical palm scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 56 families; it is a pest of many tropical crops including banana, cassava, coconut palm, oil palm, and cocoa.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant on Cocos nucifera, 16–24.viii.2013 , and Musa spp. , 20.viii.2013 . Intercepted in the UK (Herefordshire, nursery), on Dypsis lutescens, 15.ix.1993, leg. Hardy.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FB3EFAE75BFD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FA22FB3758DD.text	03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FA22FB3758DD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Howardia biclavis (Comstock 1883) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Howardia biclavis (Comstock) — burrowing scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 78 families; an economic pest of many woody ornamentals. This species is highly cryptic, often feeding beneath the host’s epidermis.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, Mount Pimard, abundant on bark of? Acacia, 25.viii.2013 , and Ixora, 27.vii.2013. Intercepted in the UK (London) on A. muricata, 25.v.2014, leg. J. Pollock.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3EAE69FF02FA22FB3758DD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A3EAE69FF02F8C2FB135984.text	03BA87896A3EAE69FF02F8C2FB135984.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lepidosaphes beckii (Newman 1869)	<div><p>Lepidosaphes beckii (Newman) — purple scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, southern Europe, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 27 families; a pest of Citrus. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1982) and Malumphy (2012).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Gros Islet, abundant on Citrus ( Rutaceae), 19.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A3EAE69FF02F8C2FB135984	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02FF5AFBBC5F58.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02FF5AFBBC5F58.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lepidosaphes rubrovittata Cockerell 1905	<div><p>Lepidosaphes rubrovittata Cockerell — guava scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical Asia and the Pacific, and in parts of the Caribbean and Central America; polyphagous, feeding on plants in 8 families. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, misspelt in part as L. rubrovitatta) on Annona muricata . In addition to the new record below Lepidosaphes rubrovittata was intercepted in the UK (Herefordshire, nursery), on Dypsis lutescens, 9.ix.1993 and 15.ix.1993, leg. Hardy.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Psidium guajava, 19.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02FF5AFBBC5F58	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02FE59FAB55C25.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02FE59FAB55C25.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lepidosaphes tokionis (Kuwana 1902)	<div><p>* Lepidosaphes tokionis (Kuwana) — croton mussel scale (Fig. 1, I)</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of Asia, Australia and the Pacific, scattered distribution in North America, the Caribbean and Africa; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 6 families; a pest of croton.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, huge population on Codiaeum variegatum, 20.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02FE59FAB55C25	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02FD8AFB1B5CF0.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02FD8AFB1B5CF0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Morganella longispina (Morgan 1889)	<div><p>* Morganella longispina (Morgan) — plumose scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 22 families; a pest of several woody fruit crops including citrus.</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK (London) on A. muricata, 25.v.2014, leg. J. Pollock.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02FD8AFB1B5CF0	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02FD31FBBC5D98.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02FD31FBBC5D98.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Mycetaspis personata (Comstock 1883)	<div><p>* Mycetaspis personata (Comstock) — masked scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Asia, also recorded from Hawaii and on indoor plantings in Europe; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 17 families; a pest of Citrus and mango.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Psidium guajava, 19.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02FD31FBBC5D98	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02FC1EFA805A40.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02FC1EFA805A40.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Odonaspis greenii Cockerell 1902	<div><p>Odonaspis greenii Cockerell — Green’s scale</p><p>Occurs widely in the tropical areas of Asia, scattered records from the Americas and the Pacific, and restricted to indoor plantings in Europe; oligophagous on bamboo ( Poaceae). Recorded from Saint Lucia by Ben-Dov (1988) and Malumphy (2012).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, near Pigeon Island, on Bambusa vulgaris, 20.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02FC1EFA805A40	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02FB66FCCA5B30.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02FB66FCCA5B30.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Palinaspis quohogiformis (Merrill 1923)	<div><p>Palinaspis quohogiformis (Merrill) — quohog-shaped scale</p><p>Recorded from Florida (USA), Cuba and Puerto Rico; polyphagous, feeding on plants in 8 families. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Ferris (1941) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02FB66FCCA5B30	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02FAF6FD8D5BFD.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02FAF6FD8D5BFD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Parlatoria cinerea Hadden	<div><p>Parlatoria cinerea Hadden — tropical grey chaff scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas, Asia and the Pacific, scattered distribution in Africa; broadly polyphagous, being recorded on plants belonging to 13 families; a pest of Citrus. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Morrison (1939) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02FAF6FD8D5BFD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02FA22FB7158A5.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02FA22FB7158A5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Parlatoria crotonis Douglas 1887	<div><p>Parlatoria crotonis Douglas — croton parlatoria scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in Europe; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 12 families; a pest of ornamentals. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Merrill (1953) and Malumphy (2012).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Codiaeum variegatum, 20.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02FA22FB7158A5	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02F90FFCDB597A.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02F90FFCDB597A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock)	<div><p>Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock) — chaff scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; broadly polyphagous, being recorded on plants belonging to 37 families; a pest of Citrus. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Schotman (1989) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02F90FFCDB597A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A30AE67FF02F8BCFA5959CB.text	03BA87896A30AE67FF02F8BCFA5959CB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pinnaspis buxi (Bouche 1851) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Pinnaspis buxi (Bouché) — screw pine scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 46 families; a pest of palms and screw pines.</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK (Herefordshire, nursery), on Dypsis lutescens, 15.ix.1993, leg. Hardy.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A30AE67FF02F8BCFA5959CB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A31AE66FF02FF5AFE455FC8.text	03BA87896A31AE66FF02FF5AFE455FC8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pinnaspis strachani (Cooley 1899) Coccoidea	<div><p>Pinnaspis strachani (Cooley) — lesser snow scale (Fig. 1, J)</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 84 families; a serious pest of many crops and ornamentals. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Crop Protection Compendium (2014) and Malumphy (2012, on Annona muricata). Often found in large numbers on A. muricata fruit, the male tests forming conspicuous white patches on the fruit.</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK (London) on A. muricata, 12.xi.2012, leg. R. Waghorn, 2.vii.2013, leg. J. Pollock, 29.vii.2013, leg. D. Dennis, 4.viii.2013, 25.v.2014, leg. J. Pollock (abundant, many scales were parasitized by an unidentified Aphelinidae, and found in association with a predatory stigmaeid mite ( Stigmaeidae)), 12.viii.2013, leg. D. Dennis , and 23.ix.2013, leg. R. Waghorn (in association with a predatory Eupalopsellidae mite) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A31AE66FF02FF5AFE455FC8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A31AE66FF02FD79FE255D60.text	03BA87896A31AE66FF02FD79FE255D60.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Poliaspoides formosana (Takahashi 1930)	<div><p>* Poliaspoides formosana (Takahashi)</p><p>Scattered distribution in tropical areas of Africa and Asia; recently recorded from ornamental bamboo at two plant nurseries in Florida, USA (Stocks, 2014); oligophagous on bamboo ( Poaceae).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: near Pigeon Island, on Bambusa vulgaris (Poaceae), 20.viii.2013 (abundant on stems beneath leaf sheaths) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A31AE66FF02FD79FE255D60	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A31AE66FF02FC41FCC25A08.text	03BA87896A31AE66FF02FC41FCC25A08.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis (Green 1896)	<div><p>* Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis (Green) — trilobite scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 50 families.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay (widespread and very common), abundant on Nerium oleander, Ixora and unidentified shrubs, 18-27.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A31AE66FF02FC41FCC25A08	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A31AE66FF02FBA9FE0B5B0D.text	03BA87896A31AE66FF02FBA9FE0B5B0D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli (Cooley 1897) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli (Cooley) — false oleander scale (Fig. 1, E)</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 78 families; a serious pest of many woody ornamental plants.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant on Asparagus (Asparagaceae) and Cocos nucifera, 16.viii.2013 , massive populations damaging Nerium oleander, 21-24.viii.2013, and Plumeria pudica (Apocynaceae) , 25.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A31AE66FF02FBA9FE0B5B0D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A31AE66FF02FA92FB2B5BD8.text	03BA87896A31AE66FF02FA92FB2B5BD8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni Tozzetti 1886) Coccoidea	<div><p>Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni Tozzetti) — white peach scale (Fig. 1, F)</p><p>Cosmopolitan; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 89 families; a major pest of fruit trees and many woody ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1996b) and Malumphy (2012).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant on Nerium oleander, 21-22.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A31AE66FF02FA92FB2B5BD8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A31AE66FF02F9D9FB0858A5.text	03BA87896A31AE66FF02F9D9FB0858A5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Radionaspis indica (Marlatt 1908)	<div><p>* Radionaspis indica (Marlatt) — mango scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of Asia and has a scattered distribution in the Americas, Africa and the Pacific; feeds only on mango, on which it is a pest.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant on Mangifera indica, 25.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A31AE66FF02F9D9FB0858A5	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A31AE66FF02F90AFCB659A8.text	03BA87896A31AE66FF02F90AFCB659A8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Selenaspidus articulatus (Morgan 1889)	<div><p>Selenaspidus articulatus (Morgan) — rufous scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 50 families; a pest of citrus and other crops. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1981b) and Malumphy (2012, on Citrus aurantifolia fruit).</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK (London) on Annona muricata, 12.xi.2012 and 23.ix.2013, leg. R. Waghorn (in association with Eupalopsellidae predatory mites) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A31AE66FF02F90AFCB659A8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A32AE65FF02F90AFD9A59A8.text	03BA87896A32AE65FF02F90AFD9A59A8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Antonina graminis (Maskell 1897) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Antonina graminis (Maskell) — felted grass scale or rhodesgrass scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; oligophagous on Poaceae and Cyperaceae; a pest of grasses, especially Rhodes-grass and occasionally sugarcane.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant on Cymbopogon citratus and several unidentified grasses ( Poaceae), 19 and 28.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A32AE65FF02F90AFD9A59A8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A32AE65FF02FE7AFDF75C95.text	03BA87896A32AE65FF02FE7AFDF75C95.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Crypticerya genistae (Hempel 1912)	<div><p>* Crypticerya genistae (Hempel) (Fig. 1, G)</p><p>Occurs in the USA (Florida), Brazil and Guadeloupe, and introduced to West Africa; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 19 families, with a strong preference for Asteraceae and Fabaceae, and to a lesser degree Euphorbiaceae .</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay and Mt Pimard (widespread, common and frequently abundant), on? Acacia and Mimosa pudica (Fabaceae), Asteraceae, and many other unidentified woody and herbaceous plants, 19-28.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A32AE65FF02FE7AFDF75C95	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A32AE65FF02FD15FC375D05.text	03BA87896A32AE65FF02FD15FC375D05.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Icerya purchasi Maskell	<div><p>Icerya purchasi Maskell — cottony cushion scale</p><p>Cosmopolitan; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 69 families; a major pest of many ornamental plants. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1971) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A32AE65FF02FD15FC375D05	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A32AE65FF02FB4AFA975B0D.text	03BA87896A32AE65FF02FB4AFA975B0D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Insignorthezia insignis (Browne 1997) Coccoidea	<div><p>* Insignorthezia insignis (Browne) — lantana or Kew bug</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 46 families; a pest of citrus and many ornamental plants.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay and Mt Pimard (widespread, occasionally abundant, ant attended), on Lantana camara and many other unidentified woody and herbaceous plants, 24-25.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A32AE65FF02FB4AFA975B0D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A32AE65FF02FC1EFC005A65.text	03BA87896A32AE65FF02FC1EFC005A65.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Newsteadia trisegmentalis Howell 1975	<div><p>Newsteadia trisegmentalis Howell</p><p>Recorded from Mexico, USA, Venezuela and Saint Lucia. Found in orchid and bromeliad debris, and on Quercus (Fagaceae) and Panicum (Poaceae) . Recorded from Saint Lucia by Kozár (2004, listed from Saint Lucia in the index and Santa Lucia under the species entry) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A32AE65FF02FC1EFC005A65	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A32AE65FF02FA92FB385810.text	03BA87896A32AE65FF02FA92FB385810.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Praelongorthezia praelonga (Douglas 1891)	<div><p>* Praelongorthezia praelonga (Douglas) — citrus orthezia (Fig. 1, K)</p><p>Occurs from southern Mexico to northern South America and widespread in the Caribbean; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 32 families; a pest of citrus.</p><p>Collection data. Widespread, common, and frequently found in enormous numbers. Gros-Islet Parish: Cas en Bas, massive population on Coccoloba uvifera (Polygonaceae), 22.viii.2013 ; Rodney Bay, Bougainvillea (Nyctaginaceae), Schefflera arboricola and various woody and herbaceous plants, 16–25.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A32AE65FF02FA92FB385810	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A32AE65FF02FF5AFB705F20.text	03BA87896A32AE65FF02FF5AFB705F20.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Unaspis citri (Cockerell)	<div><p>Unaspis citri (Cockerell) — citrus snow scale</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 14 families; important pest of citrus. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Walters (1926), CABI (1962) and Malumphy (2012, on Citrus aurantifolia fruit ( Rutaceae)).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A32AE65FF02FF5AFB705F20	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A33AE64FF02FF5AFC495F90.text	03BA87896A33AE64FF02FF5AFC495F90.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Dysmicoccus brevipes (Cockerell 1893) Coccoidea	<div><p>Dysmicoccus brevipes (Cockerell) — pineapple mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 63 families; a major pest of pineapple on which it transmits the Pineapple Mealybug Wilt Disease. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Williams &amp; Granara de Willink (1992) and Malumphy (2012).</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK (London) on Annona muricata , 12.xi.2012, leg. R. Waghorn, 2.vii.2013, 25.v.2014, leg. J. Pollock, 12.viii.2013 and 28.iv.2014, leg. D. Dennis (attacked by Diadiplosis sp. , Cryptolaemus sp. ( Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), and phytoseiid mites) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A33AE64FF02FF5AFC495F90	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A33AE64FF02FE11FAD95C5D.text	03BA87896A33AE64FF02FE11FAD95C5D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Dysmicoccus joannesiae (Costa Lima 1939)	<div><p>* Dysmicoccus joannesiae (Costa Lima)</p><p>Previously only known from the original type material collected in Brazil on Joannesia princeps . Identified using the key and description provided by Williams &amp; Granara de Willink (1992).</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK (London) on Annona muricata, 2.vii.2013, leg. J. Pollock.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A33AE64FF02FE11FAD95C5D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A33AE64FF02FD42FB415D05.text	03BA87896A33AE64FF02FD42FB415D05.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ferrisia dasylirii (Cockerell)	<div><p>* Ferrisia dasylirii (Cockerell) (Fig. 1, L)</p><p>Occurs widely in the Americas and introduced to Hawaii; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 30 families; a pest of many crops and ornamentals.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Cocos nucifera, 24.viii.2013, on Codiaeum variegatum, 28.viii.2013, on unidentified herbaceous ornamental plants, 25.viii.2013 (large population) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A33AE64FF02FD42FB415D05	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A33AE64FF02FCAAFEF05AF8.text	03BA87896A33AE64FF02FCAAFEF05AF8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell 1893)	<div><p>* Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell) — striped mealybug (Fig. 1, M)</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 82 families; a pest of many crops and ornamentals.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Cas en Bas beach, on Coccoloba uvifera , 22.viii.2013 (massive population); Gros Islet, huge infestation on A. muricata fruit, causing serious damage and making fruit inedible, 19.viii.2013 ; Rodney Bay (widespread and common), on Codiaeum variegatum , 16.viii.2013 and 28.viii.2013, on Ixora spp. , 16.viii.2013, on Mussaenda (Rubiaceae) , 16.viii.2013, on Ruellia simplex , 17.viii.2013 ; Reduit beach, on C. uvifera, 16–27.viii.2013. It was also found indoors in a shopping mall in Rodney Bay, on a potted Anthurium, 17.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A33AE64FF02FCAAFEF05AF8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A33AE64FF02FB39FC6F5BFD.text	03BA87896A33AE64FF02FB39FC6F5BFD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de Willink 1981	<div><p>* Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de Willink</p><p>Native to South America, introduced to North America, Caribbean, Hawaii and Europe; used in Australia for the biological control of invasive cacti; oligophagous, feeding on plants belonging to 4 families, most hosts belong to the Cactaceae; of little economic importance.</p><p>Collection data: Gros-Islet Parish, Rodney Bay, abundant on Alternanthera bettzickiana, 24.viii.2013, ( Amaranthaceae) and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ( Malvaceae), 19.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A33AE64FF02FB39FC6F5BFD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A33AE64FF02FA22FDEF59E1.text	03BA87896A33AE64FF02FA22FDEF59E1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green 1908)	<div><p>Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green) — pink hibiscus mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 78 families, including many crop and ornamental plants; major economic pest. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Kairo et al. (2000), CABI (2004), EPPO (2009) and Malumphy (2012, on A. muricata).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Gros Islet, huge infestation on A. muricata, causing serious damage and making fruit inedible, 19.viii.2013; Rodney Bay, abundant on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, 18.viii.2013, sparse on Ixora, 22.viii.2013 . Intercepted in the UK ( London), on A. muricata fruit, 12.xi.2012 and 23.ix.2013, leg. R. Waghorn, 2.vii.2013 and 4.viii.2013, leg. J. Pollock, 12.viii.2013 and 28.iv.2014, leg. D. Dennis . The majority of the A. muricata samples contained huge infestations of mealybugs, but there were very high levels of parasitism (up to 90%) of third-instar nymphs by the wasp Anagyrus kamali Moursi (Encrytidae) . There were also many mealybug predators present in the samples including Karnyothrips flavipes Jones (Phlaeothripidae), Cryptolaemus sp. and other ladybird beetle larvae ( Coccinellidae), Eupalopsellidae and Phytoseiidae predatory mites, and Diadiplosis sp. larvae feeding on the mealybug eggs.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A33AE64FF02FA22FDEF59E1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A34AE63FF02FF5AFB4B5C00.text	03BA87896A34AE63FF02FF5AFB4B5C00.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Nipaecoccus nipae (Maskell 1893) Coccoidea	<div><p>Nipaecoccus nipae (Maskell) — coconut mealybug (Fig. 1, N)</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Asia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 48 families, including many crop and ornamental plants, exhibits a preference for palms. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Walters (1926), Williams &amp; Granara de Willink (1992), CABI (2005) and Malumphy (2012, on Annona muricata fruit). Two distinct forms exist, one with females producing white wax, and the other yellow wax; both forms were observed by the author on Saint Lucia.</p><p>Collection data. Frequently abundant causing chlorosis. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay (widespread and common), on Chrysalidocarpus lutescens and Cocos nucifera, 16–27.viii.2013, Psidium guajava , 19.viii.2013, unidentified palms, 21.viii.2013, and Asparagus, 16.viii.2013 . Intercepted in the UK (London), on A. muricata, 29.vii.2013, leg. D. Dennis (mealybug eggs were attacked by midge larvae Diadiplosis multifila (Felt) , det. Keith Harris), and 23.ix.2013, leg. R. Waghorn (associated with predatory mites Eupalopsellidae) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A34AE63FF02FF5AFB4B5C00	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A34AE63FF02FDA1FBA25CCD.text	03BA87896A34AE63FF02FDA1FBA25CCD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Paracoccus marginatus Williams & Granara de Willink 1992	<div><p>Paracoccus marginatus Williams &amp; Granara de Willink — papaya mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 59 families; a pest of many crops, particularly papaya and ornamental plants, such as hibiscus. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Jn Pierre (2008).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A34AE63FF02FDA1FBA25CCD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A34AE63FF02FCD2FCBA5D98.text	03BA87896A34AE63FF02FCD2FCBA5D98.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Phenacoccus madeirensis Green	<div><p>Phenacoccus madeirensis Green — Madeira mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Europe and Asia; polyphagous, feeding on plants in 46 families; a pest of many crops and ornamentals. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Williams &amp; Granara de Willink (1992), CABI (2000) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A34AE63FF02FCD2FCBA5D98	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A34AE63FF02FC1EFAA15A65.text	03BA87896A34AE63FF02FC1EFAA15A65.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Phenacoccus parvus Morrison 1924	<div><p>Phenacoccus parvus Morrison — lantana mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants in 27 families; a pest of ornamentals, particularly lantana. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Williams &amp; Cox (1984), Williams &amp; Granara de Willink (1992), CABI (1990) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A34AE63FF02FC1EFAA15A65	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A34AE63FF02FB4AFEF05B68.text	03BA87896A34AE63FF02FB4AFEF05B68.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Phenacoccus solani Ferris 1918	<div><p>* Phenacoccus solani Ferris — solanum mealybug</p><p>Native to North America, in recent decades, it has spread widely in tropical and subtropical areas of South America, the Caribbean, southern Africa, southern Europe, Asia and the Pacific; broadly polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 33 families; a pest of crops and ornamentals.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, at the base of the leaf sheaths of Cymbopogon citratus, 28.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A34AE63FF02FB4AFEF05B68	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A34AE63FF02FA4EFC555835.text	03BA87896A34AE63FF02FA4EFC555835.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Planococcus citri (Risso 1813) Coccoidea	<div><p>Planococcus citri (Risso) — citrus mealybug</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 88 families; pest of numerous crops, particularly citrus, and ornamentals. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1999) and Malumphy (2012, on Codiaeum variegatum).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A34AE63FF02FA4EFC555835	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A34AE63FF02F9FAFC825880.text	03BA87896A34AE63FF02F9FAFC825880.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Planococcus halli Ezzat & McConnell 1956	<div><p>Planococcus halli Ezzat &amp; McConnell — Hall's mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in South and Central America, the Caribbean and Africa; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 9 families, with a preference for yam Dioscorea (Dioscoreaceae) . Recorded from Saint Lucia by Williams &amp; Granara de Willink (1992) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A34AE63FF02F9FAFC825880	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A34AE62FF02F926FB435F20.text	03BA87896A34AE62FF02F926FB435F20.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Planococcus minor (Maskell 1897)	<div><p>Planococcus minor (Maskell) — passion vine mealybug (Fig. 1, O)</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 71 families, including many crops and ornamentals. The full host range and distribution is unclear due to confusion between P. minor and the morphologically similar P. citri . Recorded from Saint Lucia by Cox (1989), Williams &amp; Granara de Willink (1992) and Malumphy (2012, on Annona muricata, A. squamosa and Artocarpus altilis ( Moraceae)).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant on Codiaeum variegatum, 20.viii.2013. Intercepted in UK (London) on Artocarpus altilis , 10.x.2012, leg. D. Dennis, on A. muricata, 2.vii.2013, 25.v.2014, leg. J. Pollock, 29.vii.2013, leg. D. Dennis (massive population, attacked by Diadiplosis multifila (det. Keith Harris, causing 90%+ mortality, the midge was attacked by a chalcidoid parasitoid), 12.viii.2013, leg. D. Dennis (with Diadiplosis sp. ,? Cryptolaemus sp. and phytoseiid mites), and 14.iv.2014, leg. R. Waghorn .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A34AE62FF02F926FB435F20	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A35AE62FF02F8C2FDB259A8.text	03BA87896A35AE62FF02F8C2FDB259A8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Geococcus coffeae Green 1933	<div><p>Geococcus coffeae Green — coffee root mealybug</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 37 families; subterranean and highly cryptic. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Kozár &amp; Konczné Benedicty (2007) and Malumphy (2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A35AE62FF02F8C2FDB259A8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A35AE62FF02FE86FBA85FC8.text	03BA87896A35AE62FF02FE86FBA85FC8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pseudococcus cryptus Hempel 1918	<div><p>Pseudococcus cryptus Hempel — cryptic mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of Asia, scattered distribution in South America and the Caribbean, and Africa; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 41 families, including many crops and ornamentals; a pest of Citrus. This is a cryptic species that infests both the roots and aerial parts of its hosts. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Malumphy (2012, on Annona muricata and A. squamosa).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A35AE62FF02FE86FBA85FC8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A35AE62FF02FDEEFDB85D05.text	03BA87896A35AE62FF02FDEEFDB85D05.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pseudococcus longispinus (Targioni Tozzetti 1867)	<div><p>Pseudococcus longispinus (Targioni Tozzetti) — long-tailed mealybug</p><p>Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 95 families; pest of numerous crops, particularly citrus, and ornamentals. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI Crop Protection Compendium (2014) and Malumphy (2012, on Alpinia purpurata (Zingiberaceae), Annona muricata and Hedychium coccineum (Zingeraceae), and unspecified cut flowers).</p><p>Collection data. Intercepted in the UK (London), on A. muricata, 29.vii.2013, leg. D. Dennis (attacked by Diadiplosis multifila (det. Keith Harris)), and 12.viii.2013, leg. D. Dennis (attacked by Diadiplosis sp. ,? Cryptolaemus sp. , and phytoseiid mites) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A35AE62FF02FDEEFDB85D05	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A35AE62FF02FCAAFB815DD0.text	03BA87896A35AE62FF02FCAAFB815DD0.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pseudococcus odermatti Miller & Williams 1997	<div><p>* Pseudococcus odermatti Miller &amp; Williams</p><p>Scattered distribution in tropical areas of the Americas and Asia; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 8 families.</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant on Ixora, 22.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A35AE62FF02FCAAFB815DD0	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A35AE62FF02FA65FAC85848.text	03BA87896A35AE62FF02FA65FAC85848.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Puto barberi (Cockerell 1895)	<div><p>Puto barberi (Cockerell) — Barber giant mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of South America and the Caribbean, introduced to the Canary Islands (Spain); polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 37 families; a serious pest of Citrus and ornamentals. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Williams &amp; Granara de Willink (1992) and Malumphy (2012, on an unspecified plant.)</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, Reduit beach, on Coccoloba uvifera, 27.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A35AE62FF02FA65FAC85848	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A35AE62FF02FBD6FE465B30.text	03BA87896A35AE62FF02FBD6FE465B30.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Saccharicoccus sacchari (Cockerell 1895)	<div><p>Saccharicoccus sacchari (Cockerell) — pink sugarcane mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical areas of the Americas (including the Lesser Antilles), Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific; oligophagous on Poaceae, a common pest of sugarcane and possible vector of diseases on rice. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Williams (1970), CABI (1977), and Malumphy (2012, incorrectly listed in the Diaspididae).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Cas en Bas, single adult female on young Cocos nucifera fruit lying on grass, 22.viii.2013. Cocos nucifera is not a host plant for S. sacchari and presumably the mealybug was merely sheltering on the fruit .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A35AE62FF02FBD6FE465B30	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A36AE61FF02FF5AFD555F58.text	03BA87896A36AE61FF02FF5AFD555F58.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Rhizoecus americanus (Hambleton 1946) Coccoidea	<div><p>Rhizoecus americanus (Hambleton) — root mealybug</p><p>Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, isolated records from Europe and Asia; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 28 families; subterranean and highly cryptic. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Kozár &amp; Konczné Benedicty (2007) and Malumphy (2012).</p><p>Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, abundant on Cymbopogon citratus and various unidentified grasses and herbaceous plants, 27.viii.2013 .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A36AE61FF02FF5AFD555F58	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
03BA87896A36AE61FF02FE5EFAF75FC8.text	03BA87896A36AE61FF02FE5EFAF75FC8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Rhizoecus keyensis Hambleton	<div><p>Rhizoecus keyensis Hambleton</p><p>Recorded from the USA (Florida), and Saint Lucia (Kozár &amp; Konczné Benedicty, 2007); oligophagous, on Erithalis (Rubiaceae), Eugenia (Myrtaceae) and Morinda (Rubiaceae); subterranean and highly cryptic.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87896A36AE61FF02FE5EFAF75FC8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Malumphy, Chris	Malumphy, Chris (2014): An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles. Zootaxa 3846 (1): 69-86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3
