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Spotting

Description:

Clusters of tiny white bugs with black stripes across the body. At first I thought it was scale but not sure. Heaps of them all over a grevillea.

Habitat:

In semi rural backyard, Thirlmere.

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2 Comments

KerryHawkins
KerryHawkins 10 years ago

That's what I thought at first too Luis but could not find a matching image for this one.

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Some kind of scale insects.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale_insec...

KerryHawkins
Spotted by
KerryHawkins

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Oct 5, 2013
Submitted on Oct 5, 2013

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