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Checklist for Family Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896 (Asterolecaniids)
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
624
10531
30355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
620
10516
30326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
595
10384
30019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
140
1564
4024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
100
1395
3597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
26
286
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
16
141
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Antilles
6 Genera with 13 Species
Asterolecanium Targioni-Toz..., 19417SpeciesTaxom
Bambusaphis1SpeciesTaxom
Bambusaspis Cockerell, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Mycococcus Ferris, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Palmaspis Bodenheimer, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Russellaspis Bodenheimer, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antilles
13 Species
Asterolecanium arabidis Signoret, 1876
Asterolecanium bambusae Boisduval, 1869
Asterolecanium ingae Russell, 1941Inga pit scale
Asterolecanium pustulans Cockerell, 1892Oleander pit scale
Asterolecanium roboris Russell, 1941
Asterolecanium sabalis Russell, 1941
Asterolecanium viennae Russell, 1941
Bambusaphis bambusae Boisduval, 1869Bamboo pit scale
Bambusaspis bambusae Boisduval, 1869Bamboo fringed scale
Bambusaspis mimica Russell, 1941
Mycococcus coperniciae Ferris, 1952
Palmaspis palmae Cockerell, 1893Palm pit scale
Russellaspis pustulans Cockerell, 1892Akee fringed scale


Links, sources and further information
Asterolecaniidae at artfakta.se
Asterolecaniidae at dyntaxa.se
Asterolecaniidae at gbif.org
Asterolecaniidae at irmng.org
Asterolecaniidae at itis.gov