Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) (Mussel scale)

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There are about 150 Lepidosaphes species. A well known cosmopolitan pest species is Lepidosaphes ulmi, the Apple Mussel Scale. Large infestations can kill branches of the host plant.

Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands

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Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) (Mussel scale) at Pollinator-friendly garden Conder - 23 Sep 2023 by MichaelBedingfield

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Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) (Mussel scale) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton

AlisonMilton

Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) (Mussel scale) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Sep 2018 by MichaelBedingfield

MichaelBedingfield

Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) (Mussel scale) at Pollinator-friendly garden Conder - 23 Sep 2023 by MichaelBedingfield

Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) (Mussel scale) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton

Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) (Mussel scale) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Sep 2018 by MichaelBedingfield

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Species information

Lepidosaphes sp. (genus) Scientific name
Mussel scale Common name
Not Sensitive
Cosmopolitan
Medium weed or pest
Up to 690.5m Recorded at altitude
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Location information

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MichaelBedingfied's Home Garden Point Hut to Tharwa The Pinnacle
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Conder, ACT

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