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Nipaecoccus nipae (coconut mealybug; kentia mealybug)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Mealybugs are insects in the family Pseudococcidae, unarmored scale insects found in moist, warm climates. They are considered pests as they feed on plant juices of greenhouse plants, house plants and subtropical trees and also act as a vector for several plant diseases.
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Prey / Diet

Predators

Curinus coeruleus[1]
Diomus roseicollis[1]
Hyperaspis silvestrii[1]
Pseudaphycus utilis[1]
Zilus viridimicans <Unverified Name>[1]

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♦ 1Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0