Cryptococcus Douglas, 1890
(a genus of scalebugs)

Cryptococcus (a genus of scalebugs) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Cryptococcus (a genus of scalebugs) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Cryptococcus fagisuga
Beech Scale
Species 3 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCryptococcus (a genus of scalebugs)
FamilyCOCCIDAE (soft scales)
SuperfamilyCOCCOIDEA (scale insects, coccids)
SuborderSTERNORRHYNCHA (a suborder of bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cryptococcus (a genus of scalebugs)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Williams, J.D. 1985 The British and some other European Eriococcidae (Homoptera: Coccoidea) Bull.br.Mus.nat.Hist.Entomol. 51 (4): 347-393.

Cryptococcus (a genus of scalebugs) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cryptococcus (a genus of scalebugs):

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