Parthenolecanium corni

Parthenolecanium corni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Coccidae
Genus: Parthenolecanium
Species:
P. corni
Binomial name
Parthenolecanium corni
(Bouché, 1844)

Parthenolecanium corni, the European fruit scale, is a species of soft scale insect belonging to the family Coccidae within the order Hemiptera.[1][2][3]

Distribution and habitat

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The species is prevalent in at least 74 countries.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "ScaleNet: A literature-based model of scale insect biology and systematics. Database. By García M.M., Denno B.D., Miller D.R., Miller G.L., Ben-Dov Y., Hardy N.B. 2016-". doi:10.1093/database/bav118. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché, 1844)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
  3. ^ "European Fruit Scale (Parthenolecanium corni)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
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