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Phenacoccus gregosus

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Phenacoccus gregosus is a species in the family Pseudococcidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: Costa Rica and Mexico.

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Quick facts about Phenacoccus gregosus

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
2 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Phenacoccus gregosus 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.

Phenacoccus gregosus is listed for 2 countries.

MexicoCosta Rica
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Costa Rica
  2. Mexico

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Phenacoccus gregosus 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 Phenacoccus gregosus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyPseudococcidae
  6. genusPhenacoccus
  7. SpeciesPhenacoccus gregosus Williams & Granara de Willink, 1992

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Phenacoccus gregosus

Other species in the same genus Phenacoccus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Phenacoccus gregosus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Phenacoccus gregosus for 2 countries: Costa Rica and Mexico. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Phenacoccus gregosus?

Phenacoccus gregosus (Phenacoccus gregosus) belongs to the family Pseudococcidae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Phenacoccus gregosus (Phenacoccus gregosus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/phenacoccus-gregosus

MLA

“Phenacoccus gregosus (Phenacoccus gregosus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/phenacoccus-gregosus.

BibTeX
@misc{phenacoccus_gregosus_2026,
  title = {Phenacoccus gregosus (Phenacoccus gregosus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/phenacoccus-gregosus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}