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Checklist for Family Coccidae Stephens, 1829 (soft scale)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1635
3299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1633
3296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
1595
3225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
40
107
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
36
102
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
7
44
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
5
37
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
Soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Wax scales
8
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Comoro Islands
8 Genera with 10 Species
Ceroplastes Gray, 1881Wax Scales2SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Eucalymnatus Cockerell, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Kilifia De Lotto, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Mametia Matile-Ferrero, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Milviscutulus Williams & W..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Protopulvinaria Cockerell, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoro Islands
10 Species
Ceroplastes eugeniae Hall, 1931Scale insect
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Coccus viridis Green, 1889Coffee green scale
Eucalymnatus tessellatus Signoret, 1873Cochonilha-reticulata
Kilifia deltoides De Lotto, 1965
Mametia louisieae Matile-Ferrero, 1978
Milviscutulus mangiferae Green, 1889Mango shield scale
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Parasaissetia tsaratananae Mamet, 1951
Protopulvinaria pyriformis Cockerell, 1894Mealy shield scale

Subnodes of Coccidae with occurrences in Comoro Islands
SubfamilyCeroplastinae
Atkinson, 1886
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoccinae
Fallen, 1814
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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