An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles Author Malumphy, Chris text Zootaxa 2014 2014-07-31 3846 1 69 86 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3 1175-5326 4928537 BCC369B9-3FAD-41D3-B85C-43D738D0CBA3 * Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock barnacle scale Occurs widely in the Americas, and in parts of South East Asia and the Pacific; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 70 families; a serious pest of citrus and many ornamentals. In addition to the records below, immature Ceroplastes morphologically consistent with C. cirripediformis were collected from Ixora spp. (Rubiaceae) , Rodney Bay, 22 and 25.viii.2013 . Collection data . Gros-Islet Parish : Rodney Bay , on Psidium guajava (Myrtaceae), 19.viii.2013 , on Ruellia simplex (Acanthaceae) , 17-18.viii.2013 on Lantana camara ( Verbenaceae ), 24.viii.2013 ; Reduit beach, on unidentified herbaceous plants, 23.viii.2013 .