Florida wax scale vs Pilbara ningaui

Ceroplastes floridensis compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Florida wax scale is Not Evaluated while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida wax scale	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Coccidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Ceroplastes	Ningaui
Species	Ceroplastes floridensis	Ningaui timealeyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Florida wax scale and Pilbara ningaui share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Florida wax scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida wax scale	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida wax scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States).

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.