Pseudococcidae sp. (family)

A mealybug at Uriarra Village, ACT

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Pseudococcidae sp. (family) MichaelMulvaney 2 May 2025
Pseudococcidae sp. (family) pmillsApio87 6 Dec 2024
Monophlebulus sp. (genus) CarbonAI 16 Oct 2024
Unverified Dawn4134 16 Oct 2024

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White, cotton-like exterior. Red when crushed.

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   6 Dec 2024
Probably mealybugs (pseudococcids).

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 15 Oct 2024 12:12 PM Recorded on
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  • wooly grevillea Associated plant
  • Mixed Gender
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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