Phyllococcus

Phyllococcus
Conservation status
Extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Sternorrhyncha
Family:	Pseudococcidae
Genus:	†Phyllococcus
Species:	†P. oahuensis
Binomial name
†Phyllococcus oahuensis (Ehrhorn, 1912)
Synonyms[2]
Cissococcus oahuensis Ehrhorn, 1912

Phyllococcus oahuensis is an extinct species of mealybug in the family Pseudococcidae, and the only species in the genus Phyllococcus.[3] It was endemic to Hawaii.[1]

References

1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Phyllococcus oahuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17120A6799402. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17120A6799402.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
2. "Phyllococcus oahuensis (Ehrhorn, 1912)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
3. A. Raman; Carl W. Schaefer; Toni M. Withers, eds. (2005). "Gall-inducing scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)". Biology, Ecology, and Evolution of Gall-Inducing Arthropods (PDF). CRC Press. pp. 159–229. ISBN 978-1-57808-262-9.