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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
649
12089
36507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
645
12074
36476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
619
11919
36088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
146
1770
4654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
102
1555
4088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
27
318
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
16
162
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean islands
7 Genera with 15 Species
Asterolecanium Targioni-Toz..., 19418SpeciesTaxom
Bambusaphis1SpeciesTaxom
Bambusaspis Cockerell, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Grammococcus Miller & Lam..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Mycococcus Ferris, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Palmaspis Bodenheimer, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Russellaspis Bodenheimer, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean islands
15 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 urichi Cockerell, 1894
Asterolecanium viennae Russell, 1941
Bambusaphis bambusae Boisduval, 1869Bamboo pit scale
Bambusaspis bambusae Boisduval, 1869Bamboo fringed scale
Bambusaspis mimica Russell, 1941
Grammococcus adentocorymbus
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