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Mealy bug

Description:

Hemipteran bug protected in a white waxy coat

Notes:

Sharing a leaf with some juvenile leafhoppers

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3 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago

Does anyone know if this is a mealy bug, or a mealybug destroyer (larva of a ladybird beetle)?

MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago

I don't quite understand your point. Is the mealy bug destroying the leafhoppers?

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

A Good Guy. You should add destroyer to your name.

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

3765, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 1, 2011
Submitted on Dec 1, 2011

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