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Checklist for Family Coccidae Stephens, 1829 (soft scale)
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
79
737
1843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
67
672
1671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
19
150
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
12
85
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
Soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Wax scales
16
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
16 Genera with 31 Species
Acanthopulvinaria Borchsenius, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Anapulvinaria Borchsenius, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bodenheimera Bodenheimer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1900Wax Scales4SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Didesmococcus Borchsenius, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ericerus Guérin-Ménev..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Eriopeltis Signoret, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Eulecanium Cockerell, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Palaeolecanium Sulc, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1758Cottony Scales5SpeciesTaxom
Rhizopulvinaria Borchsenius, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Rhodococcus Zopf, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerolecanium Leonardi, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Stotzia Marchal, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
31 Species
Acanthopulvinaria orientalis Nasonov, 1908Egyptian wax scale
Anapulvinaria pistaciae Bodenheimer, 1926Pistachio cushion scale
Bodenheimera rachelae Bodenheimer, 1924
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921Fig wax scale
Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921
Ceroplastes sinensis Del Guercio, 1900Caparreta Blanca
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Coccus pseudomagnoliarum Kuwana, 1914Citricola Scale
Didesmococcus unifasciatus Archangelskaya, 1923
Ericerus farsicus Moghaddam & ..., 2019
Eriopeltis festucae (Boyer de Fon..., 1834)⇒ Eriopeltis sachalinensis Borchsenius, 1956
Eriopeltis sachalinensis Borchsenius, 1956Cottony grass scale
Eriopeltis stammeri Schmutterer, 1952Coccid
Eulecanium coryli (Wunn, 1937)⇒ Eulecanium tiliae Linnaeus, 1758
Eulecanium ficiphilum Borchsenius, 1955Fig scale
Eulecanium rugulosum Archangelskaya, 1937Pistachio spherical scale
Eulecanium tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Gooseberry Scale
Palaeolecanium bituberculatum Signoret, 1873Bituberculate Scale
Pulvinaria aurantii Cockerell, 1896Cottony citrus scale
Pulvinaria floccifera (Westwood, 1870)⇒ Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903
Pulvinaria gossypii Bodenheimer, 1944
Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903Cottony camellia scale
Pulvinaria vitis Linnaeus, 1758Cottony Grape Scale
Rhizopulvinaria artemisiae (Signoret, 1873)⇒ Rhizopulvinaria halli Borchsenius, 1957
Rhizopulvinaria halli Borchsenius, 1957Cottony wormwood scale
Rhizopulvinaria virgulata Borchsenius, 1952
Rhodococcus turanicus Archangelskaya, 1937
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Sphaerolecanium prunastri Boyer de Fon..., 1834Blackthorn scale
Stotzia ephedrae Newstead, 1901

Subnodes of Coccidae with occurrences in Iran
SubfamilyCeroplastinae
Atkinson, 1886
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoccinae
Fallen, 1814
3
8
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