BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

EUMETAZOA
(metazoans)

BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)

PROTOSTOMIA
(protostomes)

ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

HEXAPODA
(hexapods)

INSECTA
(insects)

PTERYGOTA
(winged insects)

Neoptera
(an infraclass of insects)

Exopterygota
(insects with wings developing externally)

HOMOPTERA
(bugs)

COCCOIDEA
(scale insects, coccids)

PSEUDOCOCCIDAE
(mealybugs)

Phenacoccus
(a genus of alien mealybugs)

Phenacoccus
is also a member of:

Invertebrates
(via Arthropoda)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Phenacoccus (a genus of alien mealybugs)

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon

Species	Phenacoccus peruvianus (Bouganvillea Mealybug)	1
Species	Phenacoccus sp. (a mealybug)	1

Suggested Literature

Phenacoccus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

INSECTA
(insects)

HOMOPTERA
(bugs)

COCCOIDEA
(scale insects, coccids)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 feeding and other relationships of Phenacoccus (a genus of alien mealybugs)

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