Pacificus 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

66 countriessrc for Countries on record

The pacificus mealybug is listed for 66 countries.

The same countries as a list

1. American Samoa
2. Bahamas
3. Bangladesh
4. Bermuda
5. Brazil
6. Brunei
7. Cambodia
8. Chile
9. Christmas Island
10. Colombia
11. Comoros
12. Cook Islands
13. Costa Rica
14. Côte d’Ivoire
15. Cuba
16. Dominica
17. Ethiopia
18. Fiji
19. French Polynesia
20. Germany
21. Grenada
22. Guadeloupe
23. Guatemala
24. Guyana
25. Haiti
26. Honduras
27. Hong Kong SAR China
28. India
29. Indonesia
30. Israel
31. Italy
32. Jamaica
33. Japan
34. Kenya
35. Kiribati
36. Lebanon
37. Madagascar
38. Malaysia
39. Maldives
40. Mauritius

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.

1. kingdomAnimalia
2. phylumArthropoda
3. classInsecta
4. orderHemiptera
5. familyPseudococcidae
6. genusPlanococcus
7. SpeciesPlanococcus minor (Maskell, 1897)

Synonyms Dactylopius calceolariae minor, Dactylopius calceolariae var. minor, Dactylopius minor, Planococcus pacificus, Planococcus psidii, Pseudococcus calceolariae minor

Catalogue of Life

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• AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits · CC BY 4.0 · v1
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• Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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@misc{pacificus_mealybug_2026,
  title = {Pacificus mealybug (Planococcus minor)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pacificus-mealybug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}