Comstock mealybug

Weight

Not recorded

Length

Not recorded

Lifespan

Not recorded

Main food

Not recorded

Habitat

Not recorded

Young per litter or clutch

Not recorded

Conservation status

Not recorded

Countries on record

36 countriessrc for Countries on record

The comstock mealybug is listed for 36 countries.

The same countries as a list

1. Afghanistan
2. Armenia
3. Azerbaijan
4. Cambodia
5. Cape Verde
6. China
7. Colombia
8. Croatia
9. France
10. Georgia
11. Greece
12. Hong Kong SAR China
13. Hungary
14. Iran
15. Italy
16. Japan
17. Kazakhstan
18. Kyrgyzstan
19. Malaysia
20. Mexico
21. Moldova
22. North Korea
23. Philippines
24. Portugal
25. South Korea
26. Sri Lanka
27. St. Helena
28. Syria
29. Taiwan
30. Tajikistan
31. Thailand
32. Türkiye
33. Turkmenistan
34. Ukraine
35. Uzbekistan
36. Vietnam

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

1. kingdomAnimalia
2. phylumArthropoda
3. classInsecta
4. orderHemiptera
5. familyPseudococcidae
6. genusPseudococcus
7. SpeciesPseudococcus comstocki (Kuwana, 1902)

Synonyms Dactylopius comstocki, Pseudococcus cosmtocki, seudococcus comstocki

Catalogue of Life

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@misc{comstock_mealybug_2026,
  title = {Comstock mealybug (Pseudococcus comstocki)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/comstock-mealybug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}