| NOUN | animal | Pseudococcidae, family Pseudococcidae | scalelike insects |
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| Meaning | scalelike insects: mealybugs. | |
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| Synonym | family Pseudococcidae | |
| Member of | Coccoidea, superfamily Coccoidea | scale insects and mealybugs |
| Members | Planococcus, genus Planococcus | A genus of Pseudococcidae |
| Pseudococcus, genus Pseudococcus | type genus of the Pseudococcidae | |
| mealybug, mealy bug | scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion | |
| Broader | arthropod family | Any of the arthropods |
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