Mealybugs are sucking insects. They
secrete honeydew that leads to the growth of sooty mold fungus. Feeding by
mealybugs can cause leaf distortion, leaf chlorosis, premature leaf drop,
dieback and eventual death if the insect is left unchecked.
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Pseudococcidae
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