Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Kermes quercus, Hemiptera, Hungary, November 2006
Posted by Xespok on 30-11-2007 23:14
#1
Last year I found quite a few of these things trying to overwinter on oak trunks. Anyone has any idea what this might be?
Edited by Xespok on 02-12-2007 17:14
Posted by Paul Beuk on 30-11-2007 23:22
#2
Size?
Posted by mwkozlowski on 01-12-2007 00:51
#3
0ak habit suggests K
ermes qurcus - a female coccid from the family Kermesidae
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 01-12-2007 01:12
#4
qurcus? :o
I suppose Kermes quercus.
quer(m)es quercus...
Posted by mwkozlowski on 01-12-2007 11:22
#5
sure
Posted by Xespok on 01-12-2007 12:17
#6
Thank you for the hint. The size was 2-4 mm.