| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Hemiptera |
| Suborder: Sternorrhyncha |
| Superfamily: Coccoidea |
| Family: Pseudococcidae |
| Genus: Phenacoccus |
| Subject: Phenacoccus solani Ferris, 1918 |
Related Scientific Names:
Phenacoccus defectus Ferris, 1950 (Synonym)