MaoriHabitats of New Zealand Soft Scales

 

Shrubland, mainly Coprosma or Hebe

There are two different soft scale insects here:

inconspicuous scale
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Aphenochiton inconspicuus

Inconspicuous scale
(Maskell)

Coprosma shrubland, Birdlings Flat, Christchurch
Coprosma shrubland, Birdlings Flat, Christchurch
prostrate scale
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Aphenochiton pronus 

Prostrate scale
Henderson & Hodgson

Habitats of New Zealand Soft Scales

Lift-cycle and terms Seashore Near seashore Shrubland Kānuka Lowland Podocarp Beech Mountain Orchard Garden