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Genus of true bugs

Phyllococcus
Conservation status

Extinct  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Pseudococcidae
Genus: †Phyllococcus
Species: †P. oahuensis
Binomial name
†Phyllococcus oahuensis
(Ehrhorn, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Cissococcus oahuensis Ehrhorn, 1912

Phyllococcus oahuensis is an extinct species of mealybug in the family Pseudococcidae, and the only species in the genus Phyllococcus. It was endemic to Hawaii.

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. "Phyllococcus oahuensis (Ehrhorn, 1912)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  3. 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.
Taxon identifiers
Phyllococcus
Phyllococcus oahuensis


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