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Close-up of a mealybug (Icerya purchasi) on a green leaf Royalty Free Stock Photo

Mealybug (Icerya purchasi) on the underside of a lemon tree leaf Royalty Free Stock Photo

Avocado damaged by Seychelles scale, Icerya seychellarum Hemiptera: Monophlebidae. Mediterranean Basin Royalty Free Stock Photo

Seychelles scale, Icerya seychellarum Royalty Free Stock Photo

Seychelles scale, Icerya seychellarum with eggs of ladybug, Rodolia cardinalis Royalty Free Stock Photo

Seychelles scale, Icerya seychellarum. Male. Pupa Royalty Free Stock Photo

An Icerya purchasi is hiding under the leaf.

Cottony cushion scale insect Icerya purchasi on a lemon leaf Royalty Free Stock Photo

Seychelles scale, Icerya seychellarum (Hemiptera: Monophlebidae) is the dangerous pest. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Icerya purchasi, also known as the cottony cushion scale, is visible on a bright green leaf. The insect is characterized by its white, cotton-like, waxy filaments covering its brown, oval-shaped body. The leaf has a smooth texture with visible veins and is attached to a thin, brown branch. The background is a soft, out-of-focus white, highlighting the vivid green leaf and the distinctive white wax of the scale insect.