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Kerria greeni

Status not recordedinsects

Kerria greeni is a species in the family Tachardiidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 3 countries: Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan and Thailand.

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Quick facts about Kerria greeni

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
3 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Kerria greeni 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.

Kerria greeni is listed for 3 countries.

ThailandTaiwan
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Hong Kong SAR China
  2. Taiwan
  3. Thailand

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Kerria greeni 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 Kerria greeni classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyTachardiidae
  6. genusKerria
  7. SpeciesKerria greeni (Chamberlin, 1923)

Synonyms Kerria greeni, Laccifer greeni, Tachardia greeni

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • 黃膠介殼蟲Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Kerria greeni

Other species in the same genus Kerria.

Lac scale

Kerria lacca

TachardiidaeNo free photo yet

Nagoli lac

Kerria nagoliensis

TachardiidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Kerria greeni live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Kerria greeni for 3 countries: Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan and Thailand. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Kerria greeni?

Kerria greeni (Kerria greeni) belongs to the family Tachardiidae 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). Kerria greeni (Kerria greeni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/kerria-greeni

MLA

“Kerria greeni (Kerria greeni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/kerria-greeni.

BibTeX
@misc{kerria_greeni_2026,
  title = {Kerria greeni (Kerria greeni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/kerria-greeni},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}