The bodies are yellowish to brown in color, oval/sac-like in shape and it is both legless and wingless (Fig ... The test is not attached to the body and can be peeled back to reveal the soft-bodied ...

Impervious surfaces like pavement and other ... elevated abundance of gloomy scale (Melanapsis tenebricosa). The gloomy scale is a species of armored scale insect (family Diaspidae) that infests ...