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White prunicola scale

Pseudaulacaspis prunicola (Maskell, 1895)

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The white prunicola scale (Pseudaulacaspis prunicola) is a species in the family Diaspididae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the white prunicola scale

Weight
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Length
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Lifespan
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Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the white prunicola scale live?

Not recorded

Is the white prunicola scale endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the white prunicola scale classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyDiaspididae
  6. genusPseudaulacaspis
  7. SpeciesPseudaulacaspis prunicola (Maskell, 1895)

Synonyms Chionaspis prunicola, Howardia prunicola

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • escama blanca falsa del duraznoSpanish
  • 벚나무깍지벌레Korean
  • ume-shiro-kaigaramushiroot

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the white prunicola scale

Other species in the same genus Pseudaulacaspis.

White scale

Pseudaulacaspis pentagona

DiaspididaeNo free photo yet

Mango scale

Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli

DiaspididaeNo free photo yet

CompareWhite prunicola scale vs White scaleWhite prunicola scale vs Mango scaleWhite prunicola scale vs Pseudaulacaspis abbrideliaeWhite prunicola scale vs Pseudaulacaspis biformis

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the white prunicola scale?

The white prunicola scale (Pseudaulacaspis prunicola) belongs to the family Diaspididae in the order Hemiptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). White prunicola scale (Pseudaulacaspis prunicola). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-prunicola-scale

MLA

“White prunicola scale (Pseudaulacaspis prunicola).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-prunicola-scale.

BibTeX
@misc{white_prunicola_scale_2026,
  title = {White prunicola scale (Pseudaulacaspis prunicola)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-prunicola-scale},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}