Coccus viridis
Green Soft-scale
- Category
- invertebrate
- Primary role
- pest insect
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Coccidae
- Genus
- Coccus
Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Hemiptera | Coccidae | Coccus
External: GBIF #5163369
4 AI-consensus-verified claims across 3 interaction categories.
Related entities
Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Coccus viridis.
biocontrol 2 claims
- This entity is the object of biocontrol by Lecanicillium lecanii · effect: beneficial
“white halo of mycelium is formed around the dead and dying scale insects”
pathogenOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the object of biocontrol by Coccinellidae (family) · effect: beneficial
“the larvae are voracious predators of the ant's favorite food, the green coffee scale”
preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
mutualism 1 claim
- This entity is the object of mutualism by Azteca instabilis · effect: beneficial
“scale insect secretes a sweet honeydew that attracts the ants”
mutualistOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
pest pressure 1 claim
- This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Coffea arabica (Coffee) · effect: harmful
“green coffee scale insect, Coccus viridis, adults, young nymph and crawlers”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
Aggregated via GloBI — not independently verified by AgroEco.
biocontrol 1
- GloBI pathogenOf Coccus viridis Humber, R.A. 1992. Collection of entomopathogenic fungal cultures: catolog of strains, 1992. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service. ARS-110. 177pp. (Plant Protection Research Unit, U.S. Plant, Soil, and Water Laboratory, Tower Rd., Ithaca, N. Y. 14853-0331.)
pest pressure 2
- GloBI hasHost Carthamus tinctorius https://mycoportal.org/portal/collections/individual/index.php?occid=1338245
- GloBI hasHost Citrus reticulata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/333121920
pollination 9
- GloBI interactsWith Psychotria nervosa https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196949379
- GloBI interactsWith Ilex cassine https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/197905503
- GloBI interactsWith Schinus terebinthifolia https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/282683023
- GloBI interactsWith Citrus × aurantium https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/336501667
- GloBI interactsWith Ixora coccinea https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/324551917
- GloBI interactsWith Citrus reticulata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/333121920
- GloBI interactsWith Cestrum nocturnum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/7541671
- GloBI interactsWith Citrus × latifolia https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/339509088
- GloBI interactsWith Raulinoa echinata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/254838947
attractant 8
- GloBI interactsWith Psychotria nervosa https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196949379
- GloBI interactsWith Ilex cassine https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/197905503
- GloBI interactsWith Schinus terebinthifolia https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/282683023
- GloBI interactsWith Citrus × aurantium https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/336501667
- GloBI interactsWith Ixora coccinea https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/324551917
- GloBI interactsWith Cestrum nocturnum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/7541671
- GloBI interactsWith Citrus × latifolia https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/339509088
- GloBI interactsWith Raulinoa echinata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/254838947
biocontrol 1
- GloBI pathogenOf Coccus viridis Humber, R.A. 1992. Collection of entomopathogenic fungal cultures: catolog of strains, 1992. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service. ARS-110. 177pp. (Plant Protection Research Unit, U.S. Plant, Soil, and Water Laboratory, Tower Rd., Ithaca, N. Y. 14853-0331.)
crop interaction 3
- GloBI hasHost Carthamus tinctorius https://mycoportal.org/portal/collections/individual/index.php?occid=1338245
- GloBI hasHost Citrus reticulata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/333121920
- GloBI interactsWith Citrus reticulata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/333121920