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Dysmicoccus cacao

Status not recordedinsects

Dysmicoccus cacao is a species in the family Pseudococcidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Colombia.

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Quick facts about Dysmicoccus cacao

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
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Dysmicoccus cacao live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Dysmicoccus cacao is listed for 1 country.

Colombia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Colombia

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Dysmicoccus cacao 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 Dysmicoccus cacao classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyPseudococcidae
  6. genusDysmicoccus
  7. SpeciesDysmicoccus cacao Granara de Willink, 2009

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Dysmicoccus cacao

Other species in the same genus Dysmicoccus.

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Common questions

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Where does Dysmicoccus cacao live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Dysmicoccus cacao for 1 country: Colombia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Dysmicoccus cacao?

Dysmicoccus cacao (Dysmicoccus cacao) belongs to the family Pseudococcidae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Dysmicoccus cacao (Dysmicoccus cacao). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dysmicoccus-cacao

MLA

“Dysmicoccus cacao (Dysmicoccus cacao).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/dysmicoccus-cacao.

BibTeX
@misc{dysmicoccus_cacao_2026,
  title = {Dysmicoccus cacao (Dysmicoccus cacao)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dysmicoccus-cacao},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}