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Phenacoccus madeirensis Green
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Description
Phenacoccus madeirensis Green — Madeira mealybug
Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Europe and Asia; polyphagous, feeding on plants in 46 families; a pest of many crops and ornamentals. Recorded from Saint Lucia by Williams & Granara de Willink (1992), CABI (2000) and Malumphy (2012).
Notes
Published as part of Malumphy, Chris, 2014, An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, pp. 69-86 in Zootaxa 3846 (1) on page 81, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/4928537
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Green
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Pseudococcidae
- Genus
- Phenacoccus
- Species
- madeirensis
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Williams, D. J. & Granara de Willink, M. C. (1992) Mealybugs of Central and South America. CAB International, London, England, 635 pp.