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heather mealybug

Peliococcus calluneti

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of heather mealybug?
The scientific name of heather mealybug is Peliococcus calluneti. It belongs to the genus Peliococcus.
Where does heather mealybug live?
heather mealybug is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does heather mealybug belong to?
heather mealybug (Peliococcus calluneti) belongs to the genus Peliococcus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pseudococcidae.
What kingdom does heather mealybug belong to?
heather mealybug (Peliococcus calluneti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of heather mealybug?
The closest relatives of heather mealybug in the genus Peliococcus include Saratoga mealybug.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Peliococcus — 2 Species

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Saratoga mealybug
Peliococcus balteatus
NE
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heather mealybug
Peliococcus calluneti
NE

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