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Gum Tree Scale (lerp #14)

Description:

Small green bug without eyes or wings living under a waxy scale in a curled gumleaf. Uncertain if this is a nymph or adult stage as some remain undifferentiated for life.

Habitat:

Living communally in a culred gumleaf and under a waxy scale cover.

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3 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

It has nice coloring

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

Here it is magnified.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

What a life. Great martin. Now we know what some of them look like.

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on May 26, 2012
Submitted on May 26, 2012

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