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Definitions
A scale insect or mealybug.
Used in a sentence
“This group of underground coccids belong to the two genera Dactylopius and Ripersia. The former contains the typical mealy bugs, which possess eight pointed antennæ, while typical Ripersia possess but six joints.”
“Balachowsky ('42 and '48) divided the coccids into three sections and subsequently Jancke ('55) and Theron ('58) agreed with Balachowsky in the placement of these sections within the two evolutionary series.”
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