Citrus mealybug vs

Planococcus citri compared with Planococcus rifietoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Citrus mealybug
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Hemiptera (半翅目)	Hemiptera (半翅目)
Family same	Pseudococcidae	Pseudococcidae
Genus same	Planococcus	Planococcus
Species	Planococcus citri	Planococcus rifietoensis

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 rifietoensis是首次从意大利Rifleto盐矿分离的可运动革兰氏阳性球菌。具有耐盐性，能在中等盐度条件下生长，栖息于受盐分影响的陆地环境。这种需氧化学有机营养生物在含盐土壤栖息地中分解有机化合物。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan