Cryptococcus (insect)

Cryptococcus is a genus of scale insects in the family Eriococcidae.

For the genus of fungus, see Cryptococcus.

Cryptococcus
Cryptococcus fagisuga, the beech scale
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hemiptera
Suborder:
Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily:
Coccoidea
Family:
Eriococcidae
Genus:
Cryptococcus

Douglas, 1890[1]
Species
  • Cryptococcus aceris
  • Cryptococcus fagi
  • Cryptococcus fagisuga
  • Cryptococcus integricornis
  • Cryptococcus nudatus
  • Cryptococcus ulmi
  • Cryptococcus williamsi

References
  1. Cryptococcus on uio.mbl.edu


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