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Scale insect
The
scale insects
are small
insects
of the
order
Hemiptera
, suborder
Sternorrhyncha
. They comprise the
superfamily
Coccoidea
, previously placed in the now obsolete group called "
Homoptera
". There are about 8,000 described species of scale insects.
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