comstock's mealybug

Noun
  1. Asiatic insect introduced accidentally into United States;
    Pest on citrus and apple trees (synset 102253885)
    is a type of: mealy bug, mealybug - scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
    belongs to: genus pseudococcus, pseudococcus - type genus of the Pseudococcidae
    same as: comstock mealybug, pseudococcus comstocki

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