Opuntia cochineal scale (Dactylopius coccus) on the leaf of an Opunitie (Opuntia), Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain.

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Location: Spain (Gran Canaria)
Photo credit: © Tomasz Klejdysz / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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