. The Coccidae of California; a descriptive list of the different scale insects found in and reported from California. Coccidae -- California. THE OF CALIFORNIA. 65 Lepidosaphes beckii Newm. (Purple Scale.) Scale of Female.—The scale of the female is long, more or less curved, and widened posteriorly. It is brown, with the exuviae of the same color and with a delicate margin. The ventral scale is well developed; it is white, and consists of a single piece which is slightly attached at. FIG. 32. Lepidosaphes beckii (Purple Scale). On orange branch. its sides to the lower edge of the s
. The Coccidae of California; a descriptive list of the different scale insects found in and reported from California. Coccidae -- California. THE OF CALIFORNIA. 65 Lepidosaphes beckii Newm. (Purple Scale.) Scale of Female.—The scale of the female is long, more or less curved, and widened posteriorly. It is brown, with the exuviae of the same color and with a delicate margin. The ventral scale is well developed; it is white, and consists of a single piece which is slightly attached at. FIG. 32. Lepidosaphes beckii (Purple Scale). On orange branch. its sides to the lower edge of the scale, and is more or less incomplete posteriorly. Length of scale, 3 mm. Female.—The female is yellowish white. The characters of the last segment are as follows: The anterior group of spinnerets consists of about 6; the anterior laterals of about 18, and the posterior laterals of about 9. The median lobes are well developed, with the margins crenate; the second lobe deeply incised, with the margins of the lobules either entire. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnes, Edward K; California. State Horticultural Commission. Sacramento, W. W. Shannon
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