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Dysmicoccus brevipes

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569: 224:, and the female gives birth to live young, typically two or three hundred, after which she dies. The first stage larvae are known as "crawlers" and disperse, sometimes being conveyed by the wind to new host plants. The larval stage is variable but lasts for about five weeks. The only larval stages that feed are the first and the beginning of the second instar stage. After the third moult, the larva becomes mature, and the total lifespan averages 95 days. 46: 33: 211:
has a pink to pink-orange coloured body. The body's shape varies from round till oval and is between 2.3 and 3.0 millimetres long. There are seventeen pairs of wax-producing glands which produce short wax filaments which conceal the body. The larvae are flattened and have long hairs.
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can be found in a wide variety of regions. It has been found in Hawaii, the Pacific, Central and South America, Australia and Africa.
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This article related to members of the insect superfamily
185:. The scientific name was published for the first time by 584: 322: 255:Mau, Ronald F.L.; Kessing, Jayma L. Martin (2007). 604: 293:. Thailand Biosecurity Center. Archived from 8: 263:. Department of Entomology, Honolulu, Hawaii 189:in 1893. The species is found primarily on 611: 597: 310: 31: 20: 250: 248: 244: 7: 565: 563: 469:d0b2359f-d0da-4261-a017-f089d8c14cd1 583:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 567: 44: 193:and other species in the genus 1: 187:Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell 281:Buamas, Chamaiporn (2011). 681: 562: 635:Agricultural pest insects 630:Insects described in 1893 156: 149: 41:Scientific classification 39: 30: 23: 285:Dysmicoccus brevipes 283:"Pineapple mealybug ( 464:Fauna Europaea (new) 368:Dysmicoccus_brevipes 354:Dysmicoccus brevipes 324:Dysmicoccus brevipes 297:on 24 September 2015 257:"Pineapple Mealybug" 233:Dysmicoccus brevipes 209:Dysmicoccus brevipes 178:Dysmicoccus brevipes 160:Dysmicoccus brevipes 25:Dysmicoccus brevipes 16:Species of true bug 261:extento.hawaii.edu 655:Insects of Africa 592: 591: 557: 556: 316:Taxon identifiers 174: 173: 672: 613: 606: 599: 571: 564: 550: 549: 537: 536: 524: 523: 511: 510: 498: 497: 485: 484: 472: 471: 459: 458: 446: 445: 433: 432: 420: 419: 407: 406: 394: 393: 381: 380: 371: 370: 358: 357: 356: 343: 342: 341: 311: 306: 304: 302: 273: 272: 270: 268: 252: 162: 142:D. brevipes 49: 48: 35: 21: 680: 679: 675: 674: 673: 671: 670: 669: 665:Coccoidea stubs 645:Coffee diseases 620: 619: 618: 617: 560: 558: 553: 545: 540: 532: 527: 519: 514: 506: 501: 493: 488: 480: 475: 467: 462: 454: 449: 441: 436: 428: 423: 415: 410: 402: 397: 389: 384: 376: 374: 366: 361: 352: 351: 346: 337: 336: 331: 318: 300: 298: 280: 277: 276: 266: 264: 254: 253: 246: 241: 230: 220:The species is 218: 205: 203:Characteristics 170: 164: 158: 145: 43: 17: 12: 11: 5: 678: 676: 668: 667: 662: 660:Pseudococcidae 657: 652: 647: 642: 637: 632: 622: 621: 616: 615: 608: 601: 593: 590: 589: 572: 555: 554: 552: 551: 538: 525: 512: 499: 486: 473: 460: 451:Fauna Europaea 447: 434: 421: 408: 395: 382: 372: 359: 344: 328: 326: 320: 319: 314: 308: 307: 275: 274: 243: 242: 240: 237: 229: 226: 217: 214: 204: 201: 172: 171: 165: 154: 153: 147: 146: 139: 137: 133: 132: 125: 121: 120: 118:Pseudococcidae 115: 111: 110: 108:Sternorrhyncha 105: 101: 100: 95: 91: 90: 85: 81: 80: 75: 71: 70: 65: 61: 60: 55: 51: 50: 37: 36: 28: 27: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 677: 666: 663: 661: 658: 656: 653: 651: 648: 646: 643: 641: 638: 636: 633: 631: 628: 627: 625: 614: 609: 607: 602: 600: 595: 594: 588: 586: 582: 578: 573: 570: 566: 561: 548: 543: 539: 535: 530: 526: 522: 517: 513: 509: 504: 500: 496: 491: 487: 483: 478: 474: 470: 465: 461: 457: 452: 448: 444: 439: 435: 431: 426: 422: 418: 413: 409: 405: 400: 396: 392: 387: 383: 379: 373: 369: 364: 360: 355: 349: 345: 340: 334: 330: 329: 327: 325: 321: 317: 312: 296: 292: 288: 286: 279: 278: 262: 258: 251: 249: 245: 238: 236: 234: 227: 225: 223: 222:ovoviviparous 215: 213: 210: 202: 200: 198: 197: 192: 188: 184: 180: 179: 168: 163: 161: 155: 152: 151:Binomial name 148: 144: 143: 138: 135: 134: 131: 130: 126: 123: 122: 119: 116: 113: 112: 109: 106: 103: 102: 99: 96: 93: 92: 89: 86: 83: 82: 79: 76: 73: 72: 69: 66: 63: 62: 59: 56: 53: 52: 47: 42: 38: 34: 29: 26: 22: 19: 640:Citrus pests 585:expanding it 574: 559: 323: 299:. Retrieved 295:the original 290: 284: 265:. Retrieved 260: 232: 231: 228:Distribution 219: 208: 206: 194: 177: 176: 175: 159: 157: 141: 140: 128: 24: 18: 490:iNaturalist 348:Wikispecies 301:12 November 267:12 November 129:Dysmicoccus 650:Pineapples 624:Categories 239:References 207:The adult 104:Suborder: 78:Arthropoda 577:Coccoidea 191:pineapple 167:Cockerell 136:Species: 98:Hemiptera 64:Kingdom: 58:Eukaryota 508:11178264 375:BioLib: 333:Wikidata 183:mealybug 114:Family: 74:Phylum: 68:Animalia 54:Domain: 482:2092979 339:Q485638 216:Ecology 124:Genus: 94:Order: 88:Insecta 84:Class: 547:199588 534:200915 495:330241 443:102116 430:DYSMBR 417:839579 391:173519 378:101418 196:Ananas 169:, 1893 579:is a 521:20248 503:IRMNG 456:98544 438:EUNIS 404:389N8 291:Padil 181:is a 581:stub 542:NCBI 529:ITIS 477:GBIF 425:EPPO 386:BOLD 303:2015 269:2015 516:ISC 412:EoL 399:CoL 363:AFD 626:: 544:: 531:: 518:: 505:: 492:: 479:: 466:: 453:: 440:: 427:: 414:: 401:: 388:: 365:: 350:: 335:: 289:. 287:)" 259:. 247:^ 612:e 605:t 598:v 587:. 305:. 271:.

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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hemiptera
Sternorrhyncha
Pseudococcidae
Dysmicoccus
Binomial name
Cockerell
mealybug
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
pineapple
Ananas
ovoviviparous


"Pineapple Mealybug"
"Pineapple mealybug (Dysmicoccus brevipes )"
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Taxon identifiers
Wikidata
Q485638
Wikispecies
Dysmicoccus brevipes
AFD
Dysmicoccus_brevipes

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