Phyllococcus
Appearance
Phyllococcus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Pseudococcidae |
Genus: | †Phyllococcus |
Species: | †P. oahuensis
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Binomial name | |
†Phyllococcus oahuensis (Ehrhorn, 1912)
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Phyllococcus oahuensis is an extinct species of mealybug in the family Pseudococcidae, and the only species in the genus Phyllococcus.[3] It was endemic to Hawaii.[1]
References
- ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Phyllococcus oahuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17120A6799402. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17120A6799402.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Phyllococcus oahuensis (Ehrhorn, 1912)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ^ A. Raman; Carl W. Schaefer; Toni M. Withers, eds. (2005). "Gall-inducing scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)". Biology, Ecology, and Evolution of Gall-Inducing Arthropods (PDF). CRC Press. pp. 159–229. ISBN 978-1-57808-262-9.