| Coccus viridis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Coccidae |
| Genus: | Coccus |
| Species: | C. viridis
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| Binomial name | |
| Coccus viridis (Green, 1889)
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| Synonyms [1] | |
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Coccus viridis is a soft scale insect in the family Coccidae with a wide host range. It is commonly known as green scale or sometimes coffee green scale because it is a major pest of coffee crops throughout the world.
- ^ "Coccus viridis - Green Coffee Scale". Discover Life.