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Superfamily Coccoidea - Scale Insect Scale insects drink plant fluids and are considered plant parasites.<br /> <br /> *Some annoying problems with this series of photos: I didn&#039;t use a flash or investigate them closer, neither did I get a photo of the host plant. Ugh!<br /> <br /> Habitat: Bog<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85922/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html" title="Superfamily Coccoidea - Scale Insect"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/85922_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=HngYEsQUpdAT1NPqbzf3ZGecyK0%3D" width="200" height="158" alt="Superfamily Coccoidea - Scale Insect Scale insects drink plant fluids and are considered plant parasites.<br /> <br /> *Some annoying problems with this series of photos: I didn&#039;t use a flash or investigate them closer, neither did I get a photo of the host plant. Ugh!<br /> <br /> Habitat: Bog<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85920/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85921/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85921/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html" title="Superfamily Coccoidea - Scale Insect"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/85921_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=BUgbTid23pBzBADPGpT3PyQv9Bg%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Superfamily Coccoidea - Scale Insect Scale insects drink plant fluids and are considered plant parasites.<br /> <br /> *Some annoying problems with this series of photos: I didn&#039;t use a flash or investigate them closer, neither did I get a photo of the host plant. Ugh!<br /> <br /> Habitat: Bog<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85920/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85922/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Coccoidea,Geotagged,Summer,Superfamily Coccoidea,United States,scale,scale insect Click/tap to enlarge

Superfamily Coccoidea - Scale Insect

Scale insects drink plant fluids and are considered plant parasites.

*Some annoying problems with this series of photos: I didn't use a flash or investigate them closer, neither did I get a photo of the host plant. Ugh!

Habitat: Bog

Superfamily Coccoidea - Scale Insect Scale insects drink plant fluids and are considered plant parasites.<br /> <br /> *Some annoying problems with this series of photos: I didn't use a flash or investigate them closer, neither did I get a photo of the host plant. Ugh!<br /> <br /> Habitat: Bog<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85920/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85921/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html Geotagged,Summer,United States

Superfamily Coccoidea - Scale Insect Scale insects drink plant fluids and are considered plant parasites.<br /> <br /> *Some annoying problems with this series of photos: I didn't use a flash or investigate them closer, neither did I get a photo of the host plant. Ugh!<br /> <br /> Habitat: Bog<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85920/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85922/superfamily_coccoidea_-_scale_insect.html Geotagged,Summer,United States

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Uploaded Oct 24, 2019. Captured Jul 9, 2019 09:18 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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