| Cryptococcus | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Cryptococcus fagisuga , the beech scale | |
|  Scientific classification   | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha | 
| Family: | Eriococcidae | 
| Genus: |  Cryptococcus  Douglas, 1890 [1]  | 
| Species | |
Cryptococcus is a genus of scale insects in the family Eriococcidae.