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Green's mealybug

Phenacoccus interruptus Green, 1923

Status not recordedinsects

The green's mealybug (Phenacoccus interruptus) is a species in the family Pseudococcidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 19 countries, including Armenia, China and Croatia.

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Quick facts about the green's 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
19 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does the green's mealybug 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.

The green's mealybug is listed for 19 countries.

KazakhstanFranceNorth KoreaMongoliaTajikistanArmeniaSwedenUkrainePolandHungaryGermanyGreeceTurkeyCroatiaSwitzerlandChinaItalyGeorgiaJapan
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Armenia
  2. China
  3. Croatia
  4. France
  5. Georgia
  6. Germany
  7. Greece
  8. Hungary
  9. Italy
  10. Japan
  11. Kazakhstan
  12. Mongolia
  13. North Korea
  14. Poland
  15. Sweden
  16. Switzerland
  17. Tajikistan
  18. Türkiye
  19. Ukraine

Why a country list is not a range map

Is the green's 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 green's mealybug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyPseudococcidae
  6. genusPhenacoccus
  7. SpeciesPhenacoccus interruptus Green, 1923

Synonyms Caulococcus elongatus, Caulococcus interruptus, Paroudablis arctophilus, Paroudablis graminis, Paroudablis interruptus, Phenacoccus arctophilus, Phenacoccus assimilis, Phenacoccus elongatus, Phenacoccus evelynae, Phenacoccus kareliniae, Phenococcus interruptus

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • 풀솜깍지벌레붙이Korean

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the green's mealybug

Other species in the same genus Phenacoccus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the green's mealybug live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the green's mealybug for 19 countries, including Armenia, China, Croatia, France and Georgia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the green's mealybug?

The green's mealybug (Phenacoccus interruptus) belongs to the family Pseudococcidae in the order Hemiptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Green's mealybug (Phenacoccus interruptus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/greens-mealybug

MLA

“Green's mealybug (Phenacoccus interruptus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/greens-mealybug.

BibTeX
@misc{greens_mealybug_2026,
  title = {Green's mealybug (Phenacoccus interruptus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/greens-mealybug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}