IT'S MEALTIME
Jul 12, 2017
2 minutes
WORDS: DIANE NORRIS
Mealybugs are related to scale insects. The male and female are sexually dimorphic, meaning they have a completely different form and structure. Females remain nymphlike their entire lives, are wingless and often retain legs and can move. Males, on the other hand, change from nymphs into winged wasplike adults and are short-lived. They
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