Scale InsectScale Insect| Cape Verde 1988 | Turkey 1980 | Armenia 2006 | Rwanda 1993 |
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| Icerya Scale Insect Icerya purchasi (Margarodidae) |
Icerya Scale Insect Icerya purchasi (Margarodidae) |
Vordan Karmir & Armenian Red Porphyrophora hamelii (Margarodidae) |
Cassava Mealybug Phenacoccus manihoti (Pseudococcidae) |
Scale Insect is disliked by man as an agricultural noxious insect attached to various plants, such as mandarin oranges, a mulberry, nanten, and an acacia. Kochineal Scale Insect (alias : Enjimushi) which is parasitic and lives at a cactus and is produced can obtain the Kochineal coloring matter which extracts from a female dryness object by water ethanol at the time of the time of warm - hot water, or warm, and makes Calmine acid the main ingredients. This coloring matter presents an orange - purplish red color, and is used from the Incaic Empire time in ancient times as clothes, an ornament, or lipstick dye. Thus, that with which man is pleased is also also in Scale Insect.
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