Rhyzobius (=Lindorus) lopanthae
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Introduction
Identification
Biology
As a biological control
A beetle, Rhyzobius (=Lindorus) lopanthae, develops as a predator of scales, particularly various armored scales (Diaspididae). Some soft scales (Coccidae) may be eaten, although effectiveness of the beetle is inhibited by the presence of honeydew.
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