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Spilococcus larreae (desert mealybug)

Prey / Diet

Larrea tridentata (creosotebush)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Chorizococcus irishi1
Eriococcus cryptus (cryptic eriococcin)1
Eriococcus larreae (creosote eriococcin)1
Pseudodiaspis larreae1
Spilococcus steeli1

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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