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Distichlicoccus  Ferris, 1950
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1271950

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderAcercaria   
                               OrderHemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 – true bugs, hemipterans  
                                  SuborderSternorrhyncha   
                                     SuperfamilyCoccoidea Fallén, 1814 – scales, mealybugs, coccids  
                                        FamilyPseudococcidae Cockerell, 1905 – mealybugs  
                                           GenusDistichlicoccus Ferris, 1950  
    Direct Children:  
                                              Species Distichlicoccus alkalinus (Cockerell, 1902)  
                                              Species Distichlicoccus arundinis McKenzie, 1967 – arundo mealybug, Arundo mealybug 
                                              Species Distichlicoccus californicus (Ehrhorn, 1911) – yellow mealybug 
                                              Species Distichlicoccus digitariae Williams and Granara de Willink, 1992  
                                              Species Distichlicoccus fontanus Perris, 1950  
                                              Species Distichlicoccus megacirculus McKenzie, 1967 – large-circulus mealybug 
                                              Species Distichlicoccus oracelloides De Lotto, 1969  
                                              Species Distichlicoccus sahuayoensis Williams and Granara de Willink, 1992  
                                              Species Distichlicoccus salazari Williams and Granara de Willink, 1992  
                                              Species Distichlicoccus salinus (Cockerell, 1902) – salt grass mealybug 
                                              Species Distichlicoccus sinaloanus Williams and Granara de Willink, 1992  
                                              Species Distichlicoccus takumasai Caballero, 2021  
                                              Species Distichlicoccus zacapuensis Williams and Granara de Willink, 1992  
       

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  Source: ScaleNet, 11/2025, Database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: García Morales, M., B. D. Denno, D. R. Miller, G. L. Miller, Y. Ben-Dov, and N. B. Hardy. 2016. ScaleNet: A literature-based model of scale insect biology and systematics. Database. doi: 10.1093/database/bav118. https://scalenet.info   
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