Citrus mealybug vs

Planococcus citri compared with Planococcus citreus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Citrus mealybug
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same	Insecta (昆虫)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order same	Hemiptera (カメムシ目)	Hemiptera (カメムシ目)
Family same	Pseudococcidae	Pseudococcidae
Genus same	Planococcus	Planococcus
Species	Planococcus citri	Planococcus citreus

Evolutionary Relationship

Citrus mealybug and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Planococcus.

Conservation Status

Citrus mealybug

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Citrus mealybug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Citrus mealybug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Dominica, United States), and South America (Chile).

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Citrus mealybug

The Citrus mealybug (Planococcus citri) is a species in the genus Planococcus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Planococcus citreusはレモンイエローの色素を持つグラム陽性球菌で、球菌では珍しい周毛性鞭毛による運動性が特徴的である。海洋沿岸環境に生息し、海水や海洋堆積物に一般的に見られる。この好気性細菌は塩分のある環境で有機物を分解することで栄養を得る。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan