Planococcus citri (Risso)

Malumphy, Chris, 2014, An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Zootaxa 3846 (1), pp. 69-86 : 81

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BCC369B9-3FAD-41D3-B85C-43D738D0CBA3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14008943

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA8789-6A34-AE63-FF02-FA4EFC555835

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Planococcus citri (Risso)
status

 

Planococcus citri (Risso) View in CoL — citrus mealybug

Cosmopolitan, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 88 families; pest of numerous crops, particularly citrus, and ornamentals. Recorded from Saint Lucia by CABI (1999) and Malumphy (2012, on Codiaeum variegatum ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Pseudococcidae

Genus

Planococcus

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