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Cypress mealybug

Dysmicoccus ryani (Coquillett, 1889)

Status not recordedinsects

The cypress mealybug (Dysmicoccus ryani) is a species in the family Pseudococcidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the cypress 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
Not recorded

Where does the cypress mealybug live?

Not recorded

Is the cypress mealybug endangered?

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.

How is the cypress mealybug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyPseudococcidae
  6. genusDysmicoccus
  7. SpeciesDysmicoccus ryani (Coquillett, 1889)

Synonyms Dactylopius ryani, Pseudococcus cupressicola, Pseudococcus cupressicolus, Pseudococcus ryani

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the cypress mealybug

Other species in the same genus Dysmicoccus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the cypress mealybug?

The cypress mealybug (Dysmicoccus ryani) belongs to the family Pseudococcidae in the order Hemiptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Cypress mealybug (Dysmicoccus ryani). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cypress-mealybug

MLA

“Cypress mealybug (Dysmicoccus ryani).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cypress-mealybug.

BibTeX
@misc{cypress_mealybug_2026,
  title = {Cypress mealybug (Dysmicoccus ryani)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cypress-mealybug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}