barley mealybug vs bristly bearberry

Phenacoccus hordei compared with Arctostaphylos columbiana

Key Differences

• barley mealybug is Not Evaluated while bristly bearberry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	barley mealybug	bristly bearberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Pseudococcidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Phenacoccus	Arctostaphylos
Species	Phenacoccus hordei	Arctostaphylos columbiana

Conservation Status

barley mealybug

NE — Not Evaluated

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	barley mealybug	bristly bearberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

barley mealybug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

bristly bearberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

barley mealybug

The Barley mealybug (Phenacoccus hordei) is a species in the genus Phenacoccus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.