Aulacaspis yasumatsui Takagi, 1977
Asian cycad scale
on Cycas
parasite
The scales resemble those of Aulacaspis rosae but they are whiter and more mussel-like in shape, with a light yellow to white exuvium. Under the shield the body is not reddish brown, as in rosae, but orange,
host plants
Cycadaceae, oligophagous
Cycas revoluta.
In the tropics on several nore related genera.
distribution within Europe
references
Łagowska, Golan, Kot ao (2015a), Masten Milek, Šimala & Novak (2008a), Seljak (2010a).