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Pseudococcidae

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Noun1.Pseudococcidae - scalelike insects: mealybugs
family Pseudococcidae
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Coccoidea, superfamily Coccoidea - scale insects and mealybugs
genus Pseudococcus, Pseudococcus - type genus of the Pseudococcidae
mealy bug, mealybug - scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
genus Planococcus, Planococcus - a genus of Pseudococcidae
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Since some species of Coccoidea, notably in the families Pseudococcidae, Margarodidae, Eriococcidae, and rarely Diaspididae, infest the roots of their host plants (Howard et al.
Paratachardina pseudolobata (Coccoidea: Kerriidae): bionomics in ... by Howard, F.W.; Pemberton, Robert; Schroer, Sibylle; Hodges, Gregory / Florida Entomologist
Twenty-one families of scale insects are known worldwide with the most commonly encountered pest species found within the following 3 families: (1) Diaspididae (armored scales), (2) Pseudococcidae (mealybugs) and (3) Coccidae (soft scales).
Duplachionaspis divergens (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), a new exotic pest ... by Evans, G.A.; Hodges, G.S. / Florida Entomologist
 
 
 
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