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Scale Insects

Brown Soft Scale - Coccus hesperidum
 
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Scale Biocontrols

Chalcid Wasp - Encyrtus aurantii
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Description: Tentative ID. This parasitoid of Soft Scale appeared on its own around 2000 and has been persistent in the greenhouse since.

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