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nigra scale

Parasaissetia nigra

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (12 countries), and North America (United States).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇨🇳 China 🇯🇵 Japan 🇦🇱 Albania 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇲🇹 Malta 🇷🇴 Romania 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇮🇱 Israel 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Insecta (แมลง)
Order
Hemiptera (มวน)
Family
Coccidae
Genus
Parasaissetia
Species
Parasaissetia nigra (nigra scale)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish escama negra lisa
Portuguese lapa-da-anoineira

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of nigra scale?
The scientific name of nigra scale is Parasaissetia nigra. It belongs to the genus Parasaissetia.
Where does nigra scale live?
nigra scale is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (12 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Albania, Belgium, China, Denmark, France, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malta.
What family does nigra scale belong to?
nigra scale (Parasaissetia nigra) belongs to the genus Parasaissetia, which is part of the taxonomic family Coccidae.
What kingdom does nigra scale belong to?
nigra scale (Parasaissetia nigra) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 17 Countries

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Genus Parasaissetia — 1 Species

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nigra scale
Parasaissetia nigra
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