cochonilha-algodao vs

Planococcus citri compared with Planococcus citreus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cochonilha-algodao
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (artrópode) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class same Insecta (inseto) Insecta (inseto)
Order same Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family same Pseudococcidae Pseudococcidae
Genus same Planococcus Planococcus
Species Planococcus citri Planococcus citreus

Evolutionary Relationship

cochonilha-algodao and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Planococcus.

Conservation Status

cochonilha-algodao

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cochonilha-algodao
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cochonilha-algodao

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.

cochonilha-algodao

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

Planococcus citreus e um coco Gram-positivo de pigmentacao amarelo-limao, distinguindo-se pela motilidade atraves de flagelos peritricos, uma caracteristica incomum entre cocos. Habita ambientes costeiros marinhos e e comumente encontrado em agua do mar e sedimentos marinhos. Esta bacteria aerobia obtem nutrientes pela decomposicao de materia organica em ambientes salinos.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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