What are the white and orange scale-like things growing on the undersides of my citrus leaves. Is this a problem?

his is a beneficial fungus (Aschersonia or "friendly fungus") which grows on and kills whitefly insects. It looks scary, but it's a good thing.aschersonia fungi.jpg


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