cottony camellia scale vs cottony hydrangea scale

Pulvinaria floccifera compared with Pulvinaria hydrangeae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cottony camellia scale	cottony hydrangea scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order same	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family same	Coccidae	Coccidae
Genus same	Pulvinaria	Pulvinaria
Species	Pulvinaria floccifera	Pulvinaria hydrangeae

Evolutionary Relationship

cottony camellia scale and cottony hydrangea scale share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pulvinaria.

Conservation Status

cottony camellia scale

NE — Not Evaluated

cottony hydrangea scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cottony camellia scale	cottony hydrangea scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cottony camellia scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (22 countries), and North America (United States).

cottony hydrangea scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 7 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇫🇷 France 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom