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Kommaschildlaus

Lepidosaphes ulmi

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Names in Other Languages

French cochenille virgule du figuier
German Kommaschildlaus

Similar Species in Lepidosaphes

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Glover scale
Lepidosaphes gloverii
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Machilus oystershell
Lepidosaphes beckii
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Newstead scale
Lepidosaphes newsteadi
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kommaschildlaus?
The scientific name of Kommaschildlaus is Lepidosaphes ulmi. It belongs to the genus Lepidosaphes.
Where does Kommaschildlaus live?
Kommaschildlaus is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Japan, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Kommaschildlaus belong to?
Kommaschildlaus (Lepidosaphes ulmi) belongs to the genus Lepidosaphes, which is part of the taxonomic family Diaspididae.
What kingdom does Kommaschildlaus belong to?
Kommaschildlaus (Lepidosaphes ulmi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Kommaschildlaus?
The closest relatives of Kommaschildlaus in the genus Lepidosaphes include Glover scale, Machilus oystershell, Newstead scale.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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Genus Lepidosaphes — 4 Species

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Kommaschildlaus
Lepidosaphes ulmi
NE
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Glover scale
Lepidosaphes gloverii
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Machilus oystershell
Lepidosaphes beckii
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Newstead scale
Lepidosaphes newsteadi
NE
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