Phenacoccus

Phenacoccus
Phenacoccus solani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Sternorrhyncha
Family:	Pseudococcidae
Genus:	Phenacoccus Cockerell, 1902
Diversity
at least 180 species

Phenacoccus aceris

Phenacoccus is a genus of mealybugs in the family Pseudococcidae. There are at least 180 described species in Phenacoccus. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Selected species

• Phenacoccus aceris (Signoret, 1875) (apple mealybug)
• Phenacoccus betae Moghaddam, 2010
• Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero, 1977
• Phenacoccus solani Ferris, 1918 (solanum mealybug)
• Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898

See: List of Phenacoccus species

Phenacoccus aceris egg case

References

1. "Phenacoccus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
2. "Browse Phenacoccus". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
3. "Phenacoccus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
4. "Phenacoccus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

External links

• Media related to Phenacoccus at Wikimedia Commons