| NOUN | animal | citrus mealybug, Planococcus citri | feeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus |
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| Meaning | feeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus. | |
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| Synonym | Planococcus citri | |
| Member of | Planococcus, genus Planococcus | A genus of Pseudococcidae |
| Broader | mealybug, mealy bug | scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion |
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