🇮🇹🌳'Toumeyella parvicornis is about three mm long, and its reddish-brown oval shell resembles a tortoise It was unknown in #Italy until 5 years ago, but after ravaging the stone pines of Naples in the South, it has moved up the coast' via @CTVNews ctvnews.ca/climate-and-envir…

Insect invaders threaten Rome's iconic pines

Rome's majestic umbrella pines are as much part of the landscape as the ruins and cobbled streets, but they are under threat from a tiny insect invader -- the pine tortoise scale.

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Dec 10, 2020 · 4:12 PM UTC

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