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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, suburb of Avondale, 24 Meliora Pl. Habitat: Agathis australis. Cultivated tree. Identification: Leucaspis sp. ST1. Only a light infestation, observed by Jessica Devitt.
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, suburb of Greenlane/One Tree Hill, Cornwall Park. Habitat: Agathis australis. Cultivated trees. Some of the trees are visible on Street View - May 2014. Identification: Leucaspis sp. ST1. Only a light infestation observed.
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, suburb of Greenlane/One Tree Hill, Cornwall Park. Habitat: Agathis australis. Cultivated trees. Some of the trees are visible on Street View - May 2014. Identification: Leucaspis sp. ST1. Only a light infestation observed.
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, suburb of Greenlane/One Tree Hill, Cornwall Park. Habitat: Agathis australis. Cultivated trees. Some of the trees are visible on Street View - May 2014. Identification: Leucaspis sp. ST1. Only a light infestation observed.
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, 7 Alten Rd/Wynyard St (entrance to Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland City Campus). Habitat: Agathis australis. Cultivated tree, visible (above sign in middle of image) on Street View - Feb 2012. I have uploaded a screen shot, in case the url changes, but note that the screen shot shows the trees in Feb 2012. On leaves and some on stems. Identification: Leucaspis portaeaureae Ferris, 1942.
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, 7 Alten Rd/Wynyard St (entrance to Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland City Campus). Habitat: Agathis australis. Cultivated tree, visible (above sign in middle of image) on Street View - Feb 2012. I have uploaded a screen shot, in case the url changes, but note that the screen shot shows the trees in Feb 2012. On leaves and some on stems. Identification: Leucaspis portaeaureae Ferris, 1942.
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, 7 Alten Rd/Wynyard St (entrance to Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland City Campus). Habitat: Agathis australis. Cultivated tree, visible (above sign in middle of image) on Street View - Feb 2012. I have uploaded a screen shot, in case the url changes, but note that the screen shot shows the trees in Feb 2012. On leaves and some on stems. Identification: Leucaspis portaeaureae Ferris, 1942.
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, 7 Alten Rd/Wynyard St (entrance to Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland City Campus). Habitat: Agathis australis. Cultivated tree, visible (above sign in middle of image) on Street View - Feb 2012. I have uploaded a screen shot, in case the url changes, but note that the screen shot shows the trees in Feb 2012. On leaves and some on stems. Identification: Leucaspis portaeaureae Ferris, 1942.
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, 7 Alten Rd/Wynyard St (entrance to Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland City Campus). Habitat: Agathis australis. Cultivated tree, visible (above sign in middle of image) on Street View - Feb 2012. I have uploaded a screen shot, in case the url changes, but note that the screen shot shows the trees in Feb 2012. On leaves and some on stems. Identification: Leucaspis portaeaureae Ferris, 1942.
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Lindingaspis rossi scale insects infesting leaves of Griselinia littoralis.
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, University of Auckland City Campus, vicinity of Old Government House. Habitat: Laurus nobilis. Cultivated tree. Some leaves heavily infested. Identification: Lindingaspis rossi (Maskell, 1891).
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, University of Auckland City Campus, vicinity of Old Government House. Habitat: Laurus nobilis. Cultivated tree. Some leaves heavily infested. Identification: Lindingaspis rossi (Maskell, 1891).
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, Te Taou Res. Habitat: Buxus sempervirens. Cultivated box hedge. On leaves (upper sides). Just a few scales observed. Identification: Lindingaspis rossi (Maskell, 1891).
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, Te Taou Res. Habitat: Buxus sempervirens. Cultivated box hedge. On leaves (upper sides). Just a few scales observed. Identification: Lindingaspis rossi (Maskell, 1891).
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Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, Te Taou Res. Habitat: Buxus sempervirens. Cultivated box hedge. On leaves (upper sides). Just a few scales observed. Identification: Lindingaspis rossi (Maskell, 1891).
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"Lots of scales on a sapling of southern rata, Metrosideros umbellata. Close-up photos through a 10X botanical hand lens. From the herbivore list on the PlantSyNZ database, this matches Anoplaspis metrosideri, described by Nicholas Martin as ""White scales on leaves of tree ratas, Metrosideros species, often chlorotic areas on leaf; female scale cover white, oystershell-shaped, exuvia brown with dark median area, body and eggs purple-black; male scale cover white, fusiform, exuvia brown."""
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"Lots of scales on a sapling of southern rata, Metrosideros umbellata. Close-up photos through a 10X botanical hand lens. From the herbivore list on the PlantSyNZ database, this matches Anoplaspis metrosideri, described by Nicholas Martin as ""White scales on leaves of tree ratas, Metrosideros species, often chlorotic areas on leaf; female scale cover white, oystershell-shaped, exuvia brown with dark median area, body and eggs purple-black; male scale cover white, fusiform, exuvia brown."""
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"Lots of scales on a sapling of southern rata, Metrosideros umbellata. Close-up photos through a 10X botanical hand lens. From the herbivore list on the PlantSyNZ database, this matches Anoplaspis metrosideri, described by Nicholas Martin as ""White scales on leaves of tree ratas, Metrosideros species, often chlorotic areas on leaf; female scale cover white, oystershell-shaped, exuvia brown with dark median area, body and eggs purple-black; male scale cover white, fusiform, exuvia brown."""
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"Lots of scales on a sapling of southern rata, Metrosideros umbellata. Close-up photos through a 10X botanical hand lens. From the herbivore list on the PlantSyNZ database, this matches Anoplaspis metrosideri, described by Nicholas Martin as ""White scales on leaves of tree ratas, Metrosideros species, often chlorotic areas on leaf; female scale cover white, oystershell-shaped, exuvia brown with dark median area, body and eggs purple-black; male scale cover white, fusiform, exuvia brown."""
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"Lots of scales on a sapling of southern rata, Metrosideros umbellata. Close-up photos through a 10X botanical hand lens. From the herbivore list on the PlantSyNZ database, this matches Anoplaspis metrosideri, described by Nicholas Martin as ""White scales on leaves of tree ratas, Metrosideros species, often chlorotic areas on leaf; female scale cover white, oystershell-shaped, exuvia brown with dark median area, body and eggs purple-black; male scale cover white, fusiform, exuvia brown."""
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Think that's what these are anyway.