Kermes vermilio | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Superfamily: | Coccoidea |
Family: | Kermesidae |
Genus: | Kermes |
Species: | K. vermilio |
Binomial name | |
Kermes vermilio Planchon, 1864 |
Kermes vermilio is one of the species of Kermes used to make the crimson dye also called kermes.