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Scale insect
Answer for the clue "Scale insect ", 6 letters:
coccid
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of very many scale insects (including mealybugs) of the superfamily Coccoidea; especially an insect of the family ''(taxlink Coccidae family noshow=1)''.
Usage examples of coccid.
In the coccids, the green particles grow into a land of yeast that lives within the insect.