Desmococcus (insect)

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Desmococcus
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Desmococcus

McKenzie, 1942
Species

Desmococcus captivus[1]
Desmococcus sedentarius[2]

The scale insect genus Desmococcus is a group in the family Pityococcidae, comprising two species from the western United States, feeding on pines.[3] The type species is Desmococcus captivus[4]

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