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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1334
2478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1330
2474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1313
2455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
50
288
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
49
285
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
17
74
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
10
48
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
Soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Wax scales
10
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iraq
10 Genera with 16 Species
Anapulvinaria Borchsenius, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bodenheimera Bodenheimer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1758Wax Scales2SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eriopeltis Signoret, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Eulecanium Cockerell, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Exaeretopus Newstead, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Palaeolecanium Sulc, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1896Cottony Scales1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizopulvinaria Borchsenius, 19573SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iraq
16 Species
Anapulvinaria pistaciae Bodenheimer, 1926Pistachio cushion scale
Bodenheimera rachelae Bodenheimer, 1924
Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921Fig wax scale
Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Eriopeltis festucae (Boyer de Fon..., 1834)⇒ Eriopeltis sachalinensis Borchsenius, 1956
Eriopeltis sachalinensis Borchsenius, 1956Cottony grass scale
Eriopeltis stammeri Schmutterer, 1952Coccid
Eulecanium ciliatum Douglas, 1891Ciliate oak scale
Eulecanium tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Gooseberry Scale
Exaeretopus tritici Williams, 1977
Palaeolecanium bituberculatum Signoret, 1873Bituberculate Scale
Pulvinaria aurantii Cockerell, 1896Cottony citrus scale
Rhizopulvinaria artemisiae (Signoret, 1873)⇒ Rhizopulvinaria halli Borchsenius, 1957
Rhizopulvinaria dianthi Bodenheimer, 1943
Rhizopulvinaria halli Borchsenius, 1957Cottony wormwood scale

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCoccinae
Fallen, 1814
2
2
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