Parthenolecanium corni

Parthenolecanium corni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Sternorrhyncha
Family:	Coccidae
Genus:	Parthenolecanium
Species:	P. corni
Binomial name
	Parthenolecanium corni; (Bouché, 1844)

Parthenolecanium corni, the European fruit scale, is a species of soft scale insect belonging to the family Coccidae within the order Hemiptera.

Distribution and habitat

The species is prevalent in at least 74 countries. The species can transmit Grapevine virus A between plants.

References

1 2 García Morales, M.; Denno, B. D.; Miller, D. R.; Miller, G. L.; Ben-Dov, Y.; Hardy, N. B. (2016). "ScaleNet: A literature-based model of scale insect biology and systematics". Database. doi:10.1093/database/bav118. PMC 4747323. PMID 26861659. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
↑ "Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché, 1844)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
↑ "European Fruit Scale (Parthenolecanium corni)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
↑ Hommay, Gérard; Komar, Véronique; Lemaire, Olivier; Herrbach, Etienne (2007-11-27). "Grapevine virus A transmission by larvae of Parthenolecanium corni". European Journal of Plant Pathology. 121 (2): 185–188. doi:10.1007/s10658-007-9244-3. ISSN 0929-1873.

External links

Parthenolecanium corni at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Media related to Parthenolecanium corni at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Parthenolecanium corni at Wikispecies

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[ScaleNet-1] 1 2 García Morales, M.; Denno, B. D.; Miller, D. R.; Miller, G. L.; Ben-Dov, Y.; Hardy, N. B. (2016). "ScaleNet: A literature-based model of scale insect biology and systematics". Database. doi:10.1093/database/bav118. PMC 4747323. PMID 26861659. Retrieved 6 September 2025.

[GBIF-2] "Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché, 1844)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-09-06.

[3] "European Fruit Scale (Parthenolecanium corni)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-09-06.

[d937-4] Hommay, Gérard; Komar, Véronique; Lemaire, Olivier; Herrbach, Etienne (2007-11-27). "Grapevine virus A transmission by larvae of Parthenolecanium corni". European Journal of Plant Pathology. 121 (2): 185–188. doi:10.1007/s10658-007-9244-3. ISSN 0929-1873.