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Checklist for Family Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896 (Asterolecaniids)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
208
3733
19744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
146
3252
17632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
44
769
4369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
30
331
1553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
9
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
9 Genera with 32 Species
Asterodiaspis Signoret, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecanium Targioni-Toz..., 187018SpeciesTaxom
Bambusaphis1SpeciesTaxom
Bambusaspis Cockerell, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Mycetococcus Ferris, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Mycococcus Ferris, 02SpeciesTaxom
Planchonia Signoret, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Pollinia Targioni Toz..., 18281SpeciesTaxom
Trachycoccus Ferris, 19551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
32 Species
Asterodiaspis mina Signoret, 1877
Asterodiaspis quercicola Bouche, 1851
Asterodiaspis variolosa Ratzeburg, 1870Golden oak scale
Asterolecanium agavis Russell, 1941Agave pit scale
Asterolecanium arabidis Signoret, 1876
Asterolecanium distinctum Russell, 1941
Asterolecanium epidendri Bouche, 1833Orchid pit scale
Asterolecanium grandiculum Russell, 1941Yucca pit scale
Asterolecanium miliaris Boisduval, 1869Miliaris pit scale
Asterolecanium minus Russell, 1941
Asterolecanium minutum Takahashi, 1930Scale insect
Asterolecanium notatum Lambdin, 1977Bamboo pit scale
Asterolecanium ordinarium Russell, 1941
Asterolecanium pseudomiliaris Green, 1922Pit scale
Asterolecanium pustulans Cockerell, 1892Oleander pit scale
Asterolecanium puteanum Russell, 1941Compact prairie clover
Asterolecanium quercicola (Bouche, 1851)⇒ Asterodiaspis quercicola Bouche, 1851
Asterolecanium robustum (Green, 1908)⇒ Asterolecanium miliaris Boisduval, 1869
Asterolecanium scirrosis Russell, 1941Pit scale
Asterolecanium simile Russell, 1941
Asterolecanium variolosum Ratzeburg, 1870Golden oak scale
Bambusaphis bambusae Boisduval, 1869Bamboo pit scale
Bambusaspis bambusae Boisduval, 1869Bamboo fringed scale
Bambusaspis miliaris Boisduval, 1869Bamboo pit scale
Mycetococcus corticis Townsend and..., 1898
Mycetococcus ehrhorni Cockerell, 1895
Mycococcus ehrhoni
Mycococcus ehrhorni
Planchonia arabidis Signoret, 1876Pittosporum pit scale
Planchonia stentae Brain, 1920Euphorbia Pit Scale
Pollinia pollini Costa, 1828Olive pit scale
Trachycoccus hyperici (Ferris, 1955)⇒ Hypericicoccus hyperici Ferris, 1955


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