common falsepit scale
Lecanodiaspis prosopidis Maskell

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common falsepit scale
Lecanodiaspis prosopidis
Life Cycle
Whitney Cranshaw

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Subphylum: Atelocerata

Class: Hexapoda (including Insecta)

Infraclass: Neoptera

Subclass: Pterygota

Order: Hemiptera

Suborder: Sternorrhyncha

Superfamily: Coccoidea

Family: Lecanodiaspididae

Genus: Lecanodiaspis

Common Name Reference:	VEG_DISTURBANCE_AGENTS table of the FSVeg Field Sampled Vegetation Data Dictionary version 1.3, dated March 12, 1999.
Scientific Name Reference:	Arnett, R.H. 1985. American insects: a handbook of the insects of America north of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York. 850 pp.