1985
DOI: 10.1093/ee/14.6.742
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Population Dynamics of the Tea Scale, Fiorinia theae (Homoptera: Diaspididae), with Biology and Life Tables

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“…It takes them one to four days to crawl out from behind an adult female’s armour and begin searching for succulent plant tissues to bore holes in with the stylets they use to feed. After attaching their stylet, the crawlers will moult in about ten days.Sex can be determined after the first moult ( 19 ).Males are born yellow, but as they mature, they develop a thin, delicate white coat. It is at this phase that they will grow one pair of wings, one pair of halteres, and non-functional mouthparts before they achieve sexual maturity.…”
Section: Biologymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It takes them one to four days to crawl out from behind an adult female’s armour and begin searching for succulent plant tissues to bore holes in with the stylets they use to feed. After attaching their stylet, the crawlers will moult in about ten days.Sex can be determined after the first moult ( 19 ).Males are born yellow, but as they mature, they develop a thin, delicate white coat. It is at this phase that they will grow one pair of wings, one pair of halteres, and non-functional mouthparts before they achieve sexual maturity.…”
Section: Biologymentioning
confidence: 99%