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| | ===Chemical control=== | | ===Chemical control=== |
| | Chemical pesticides known to be effective against mealybugs include malathion, diazinon, acephate, or [[horticultural oil]]. | | Chemical pesticides known to be effective against mealybugs include malathion, diazinon, acephate, or [[horticultural oil]]. |
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| | + | ==Species include== |
| | + | * Maconellicoccus hirsutus - pink hibiscus mealybug, grape mealybug |
| | + | * Planococcus citri - citrus mealybug |
| | + | * Pseudococcus viburni - obscure mealybug |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| | *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 | | *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 |