scale insect in a sentence
Examples
- Some scale insect species evolved symbiotically with some ant species.
- The scale insects " Brachyscelis munita " and " Opisthoscelis pisiformis " form galls.
- Other lady beetles feed on scale insects and mealybugs.
- As with honeydew secreted by aphids and scale insects.
- Young scale insects, called crawlers, are less easily seen but are more easily wiped away.
- Scale insects of all ages feed by sucking sap.
- Other insect pests include scale insects, aphids and earwigs.
- Most predatory caterpillars feed on eggs of other insects, aphids, scale insects, or ant larvae.
- Scale insects, for example, have a crawler stage where horticultural oil can easily kill them.
- Scale insects are the host of Candidatus " Fritschea eriococci " ( strain Elm ).