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I am seeing white oval objects with threadlike appendages in that photo.
That's a mealybug for sure. I think different from a juvenile scale insect which is the only other thing that might look like that.
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I am seeing white oval ojectswith threadlike appendages in that photo.
That's a mealybug for sure. I think different from a juvenile scale insect which is the only other thing that might look like that.
Agree! I'm almost sure it's mealybugs looking at the photo.
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