Pseudococcus comstocki
Specimens identified, prepared, and mounted by American entomologist Richard F. Wilkey 1960s-1980s
Comstock Mealybug creates honeydew that causes mold to grow on fruit. They are a pest, including in eastern North America where the species is the main mealybug pest. The Comstock mealybug feeds on apples, pears, peaches, and many ornamental plants. The honeydew stops photosynthesis while also damaging the plant.
| Sales Unit | Each |
|---|---|
| Origin | USA |
| Common Names | Comstock Mealybug |
| Quality | A1 |
| Preservation Option | Slide Mounted |
$9.00
11 in stock
