Pseudococcus

{{Short description|Genus of true bugs}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Mealybug PNr°0445.jpg

| image_caption = Pseudococcus longispinus, the long-tailed mealybug

| taxon = Pseudococcus

| authority = Westwood, 1840{{cite book |author=John Obadiah Westwood |author-link=John Obadiah Westwood |year=1840 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vur-GwAACAAJ |title=Synopsis of the genera of British Insects |publisher=Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans |location=London}}{{ITIS |id=200950 |taxon=Pseudococcus Westwood, 1840 |access-date=September 8, 2011}}

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 150+, see text

}}

Pseudococcus is a genus of unarmoured scale insects in the family Pseudococcidae, the mealy bugs. There are more than 150 species of Pseudococcus.{{EOL|22385}}