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Definition of Aspidiotus perniciosus
1. Noun. Small east Asian insect naturalized in the United States that damages fruit trees.
Exact synonyms: San Jose Scale
Generic synonyms: Armored Scale
Group relationships: Aspidiotus, Genus Aspidiotus
Generic synonyms: Armored Scale
Group relationships: Aspidiotus, Genus Aspidiotus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aspidiotus Perniciosus
Literary usage of Aspidiotus perniciosus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1896)
"In March, 1895, the same gentleman sent me some apple twigs with many scales,
which I found to be aspidiotus perniciosus. Finally, in July, 1895, ..."
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