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Phenacoccus sphagni

Status not recordedinsects

Phenacoccus sphagni is a species in the family Pseudococcidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: Germany and Netherlands.

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Quick facts about Phenacoccus sphagni

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 sphagni 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 sphagni is listed for 2 countries.

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

  1. Germany
  2. Netherlands

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Phenacoccus sphagni 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 sphagni classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyPseudococcidae
  6. genusPhenacoccus
  7. SpeciesPhenacoccus sphagni (Green, 1915)

Synonyms Pseudococcus sphagni

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Phenacoccus sphagni

Other species in the same genus Phenacoccus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Phenacoccus sphagni live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Phenacoccus sphagni for 2 countries: Germany and Netherlands. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Phenacoccus sphagni?

Phenacoccus sphagni (Phenacoccus sphagni) 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 sphagni (Phenacoccus sphagni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/phenacoccus-sphagni

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{phenacoccus_sphagni_2026,
  title = {Phenacoccus sphagni (Phenacoccus sphagni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/phenacoccus-sphagni},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}