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Checklist of Family Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896 (Asterolecaniids)
for Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14611
110867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14582
110813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14384
109530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
156
2255
14901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
106
1890
12907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
33
529
3206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
22
219
1116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
5
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
5 Genera with 17 Species
Asterodiaspis Signoret, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecanium Targioni-Toz..., 187013SpeciesTaxom
Mycetococcus Ferris, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pollinia Targioni Toz..., 18281SpeciesTaxom
Sclerosococcus Mckenzie, 19581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
17 Species
Asterodiaspis quercicola Bouche, 1851
Asterolecanium adjunctum Russell, 1941
Asterolecanium agavis Russell, 1941Agave pit scale
Asterolecanium arabidis Signoret, 1876
Asterolecanium bambusae Boisduval, 1869
Asterolecanium epidendri Bouche, 1833Orchid pit scale
Asterolecanium grandiculum Russell, 1941Yucca pit scale
Asterolecanium miliaris Boisduval, 1869Miliaris pit scale
Asterolecanium minus Russell, 1941
Asterolecanium pustulans Cockerell, 1892Oleander pit scale
Asterolecanium puteanum Russell, 1941Compact prairie clover
Asterolecanium quercicola (Bouche, 1851)⇒ Asterodiaspis quercicola Bouche, 1851
Asterolecanium variabile Russell, 1941
Asterolecanium variolosus Ratzeburg, 1870
Mycetococcus ehrhorni Cockerell, 1895
Pollinia pollini Costa, 1828Olive pit scale
Sclerosococcus ferrisi Mckenzie, 1958


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