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Dysmicoccus cocotis

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Dysmicoccus cocotis is a species in the family Pseudococcidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 12 countries, including China, Cook Islands and Fiji.

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Quick facts about Dysmicoccus cocotis

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
12 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Dysmicoccus cocotis 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 cocotis is listed for 12 countries.

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

  1. China
  2. Cook Islands
  3. Fiji
  4. French Polynesia
  5. Guam
  6. India
  7. Kiribati
  8. Niue
  9. Samoa
  10. Tokelau
  11. Tonga
  12. Tuvalu

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Dysmicoccus cocotis 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 cocotis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyPseudococcidae
  6. genusDysmicoccus
  7. SpeciesDysmicoccus cocotis (Maskell, 1890)

Synonyms Dactylopius cocotis, Pseudococcus cocotis, Pseudococcus saipanensis

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Dysmicoccus cocotis

Other species in the same genus Dysmicoccus.

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Common questions

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Where does Dysmicoccus cocotis live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Dysmicoccus cocotis for 12 countries, including China, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia and Guam. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Dysmicoccus cocotis?

Dysmicoccus cocotis (Dysmicoccus cocotis) 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 cocotis (Dysmicoccus cocotis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dysmicoccus-cocotis

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{dysmicoccus_cocotis_2026,
  title = {Dysmicoccus cocotis (Dysmicoccus cocotis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dysmicoccus-cocotis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}