Dysmicoccus brevipes

TaxID: 199588

Basic Information

Dysmicoccus brevipes

Pineapple Mealybug, Pineapple mealybug

Dysmicoccus brevipes is a mealybug. The scientific name was published for the first time by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell in 1893. The species is found primarily on pineapple and other species in the genus Ananas, but also infests citrus trees, cotton, banana, coffee and other plants.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Hemiptera

Pseudococcidae

Dysmicoccus

brevipes

nan

Photos (0 photos)

No photos available.

Morphological Features

Adult female with plump, convex, pinkish body, covered with white powdery wax, surrounded by 17 pairs of short wax filaments.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Plazi taxonomic treatment

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (7 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Angola Quarantine pests —
Chile A2 list 2024
Grenada Quarantine pests —
Iran Absent 2018
Republic of Korea Quarantine pests —
Nepal Quarantine pests —
Sao Tome and Principe Quarantine pests —

Distribution (18 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

18
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Angola Present —
Australia Present —
Brazil Present —
China Present —
Cook Islands Present —
Colombia Present —
Costa Rica Present —
France Present —
India Present —
Japan Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (133 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
SIBI332-11 BOLD:AAM4476 COI-5P 649 Angola 2009-12-14 -8.83, 13.23
SIBI331-11 BOLD:AAC7192 COI-5P 640 Angola 2009-12-14 -8.83, 13.23
MJPCN073-14 BOLD:AAC7192 COI-5P 651 China - -
MJMB446-16 BOLD:AAC7192 COI-5P 636 Reunion 2014-03-03 -21.332, 55.476
MJMB390-16 BOLD:AAC7192 COI-5P 649 China 2014-05-29 24.012, 97.857
MJMB374-16 BOLD:AAC7192 COI-5P 649 China 2013-05-15 23.112, 114.421
MJMB343-16 BOLD:AAC7192 COI-5P 649 China 2013-05-11 23.112, 114.421
MJMB340-16 BOLD:AAC7192 COI-5P 649 China 2013-07-13 25.454, 119.012
MJMB333-16 BOLD:AAC7192 COI-5P 649 China 2012-08-17 35.861, 104.2
MJMB299-16 BOLD:AAC7192 COI-5P 618 Seychelles 2013-05-16 -4.679, 55.497
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Literature