Drosicha Corpulenta
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Drosicha Corpulenta
''Drosicha corpulenta'' is a species of giant scale insect in the family (biology), family Monophlebidae, in the superfamily Coccoidea. It is native to eastern Asia where it feeds on a range of trees, shrubs and non-woody plants. Description The adult female grows to a length of about and a width of about . The Antenna (biology), antennae and legs are black while the body colour is brown. The insect is covered with a white, cottony waxy substance which is densest on the underside. The male is very different in appearance; he is much smaller, has a pair of long feathery antennae, two compound eyes, no mouth and a pair of functional wings. Distribution ''D. corpulenta'' is native to eastern Asia. Its range includes Khabarovsk Krai and Primorsky Krai in the Russian Far East, the Chinese provinces of Anhui, Beijing, Fujian, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Nei Monggol, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Sinkiang Province, Republic of China, Xingiang Uygur, Tibet Aut ...
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