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Phenacoccus

genus

Phenacoccus

Phenacoccus

Includes: 2 native 1 introduced
Where: In the US
Source: iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

Cotton Mealybug
Hawthorn Mealybug presumed native
Bougainvillea Mealybug presumed native
Apple Mealybug
Solanum Mealybug
Madeira Mealybug
Giant Mealybug
Phenacoccus miruku
Gardenia Mealybug
Hurd Phenacoccus Mealybug
Mexican Mealybug
Artemisia Mealybug
Phenacoccus multicerarii
Ryegrass Mealybug

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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