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Ultracoelostoma assimile
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Family:	Margarodidae
Genus:	Ultracoelostoma
Species:	U. assimile
Binomial name
Ultracoelostoma assimile (Maskell, 1890)
Synonyms

Ultracoelostoma assimile, commonly known as sooty beech scale, is a scale insect in the Margarodidae family. It is endemic to New Zealand. It was first described by William Miles Maskell in 1890.

References

1. Morales, C. F.; Hill, M. G.; Walker, A. K. (1988-01-01). "Life history of the sooty beech scale (Ultracoelostoma assimile) (Maskell), (Hemiptera: Margarodidae) in New Zealand Nothofagus forests". New Zealand Entomologist. 11 (1): 24–37. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.606.1938. doi:10.1080/00779962.1988.9722532. ISSN 0077-9962.
2. "Ultracoelostoma assimile (Maskell, 1890)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
3. Maskell, William Miles (May 1890). "Further notes on Coccidae, with descriptions of new species from Australia, Fiji, and New Zealand". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 22: 133–156 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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