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Sasscer's kermes

Kermes sassceri King, 1914

Status not recordedinsects

The sasscer's kermes (Kermes sassceri) is a species in the family Kermesidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Canada.

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Quick facts about the sasscer's kermes

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
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does the sasscer's kermes 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 sasscer's kermes is listed for 1 country.

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

  1. Canada

Why a country list is not a range map

Is the sasscer's kermes 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 sasscer's kermes classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyKermesidae
  6. genusKermes
  7. SpeciesKermes sassceri King, 1914

Synonyms Talla sassceri

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sasscer's kermes

Other species in the same genus Kermes.

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Common questions

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Where does the sasscer's kermes live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the sasscer's kermes for 1 country: Canada. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the sasscer's kermes?

The sasscer's kermes (Kermes sassceri) belongs to the family Kermesidae 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). Sasscer's kermes (Kermes sassceri). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sasscers-kermes

MLA

“Sasscer's kermes (Kermes sassceri).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/sasscers-kermes.

BibTeX
@misc{sasscers_kermes_2026,
  title = {Sasscer's kermes (Kermes sassceri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sasscers-kermes},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}