Scale Insect (Coccus hesperidium) by Norman Day

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26-APR-2008

Scale Insect (Coccus hesperidium)

(Identification to be confirmed).
Feeding on Hazel, the largest individual of this group is approximately 4mm in length.

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Olympus Evolt E-510 ,Sigma 150mm f/2.8 APO EX DG Macro HSM
1/160s f/11.0 at 150.0mm iso100, extension tube EX-25 and FL-36 flash. hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	26-Apr-2008 12:56:07
Make	Olympus
Model	E-510
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	150 mm
Exposure Time	1/160 sec
Aperture	f/11
ISO Equivalent	100
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode	center weighted (2)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	aperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Guest		15-Nov-2022 21:51
I think these are Pulvinaria regalis.

Guest		15-Nov-2022 21:51
I think these are Pulvinaria regalis.

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