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Checklist for Family Coccidae Stephens, 1829 (soft scale)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
2609
4525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
2608
4523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2557
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
88
480
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
62
416
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
16
114
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
10
78
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
Soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Wax scales
13
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jamaica
13 Genera with 37 Species
Ceroplastes Gray, 1900Wax Scales14SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18897SpeciesTaxom
Cryptostigma Ferris, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Eucalymnatus Cockerell, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Kilifia De Lotto, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Milviscutulus Williams & W..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Philephedra Cockerell, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Protopulvinaria Cockerell, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilippia Cockerell, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893Cottony Scales8SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Vinsonia Signoret, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
37 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ceroplastes albolineatus albolineatus Cockerell, 1894Thick wax scale
Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917
Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock, 1881Barnacle scale
Ceroplastes confluens Cockerell & ..., 1898
Ceroplastes depressus Cockerell, 1893Broad wax scale
Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917Citrus waxy scale
Ceroplastes dugesii Lichtenstein, 1885Duges wax scale
Ceroplastes euphorbiae (Cockerell, 1896)⇒ Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock, 1881
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Ceroplastes jamaicensis White, 1846Lance-wood wax scale
Ceroplastes myricae (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ceroplastes rubens Maskell, 1893
Ceroplastes pseudoceriferus Green, 1935Horned wax scale
Ceroplastes rubens Maskell, 1893Pink Wax Scale
Ceroplastes sinensis Del Guercio, 1900Caparreta Blanca
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Coccus hesperidum hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown Soft Scale
Coccus longulus Douglas, 1887Long Brown Scale
Coccus moestus De Lotto, 1959Moestus soft scale
Coccus rubellus Cockerell, 1893
Coccus terminaliae (Fernald, 1903)⇒ Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758
Coccus viridis Green, 1889Coffee green scale
Cryptostigma inquilina Newstead, 1920
Eucalymnatus tessellatus Signoret, 1873Cochonilha-reticulata
Kilifia acuminata Signoret, 1873Acuminate scale
Milviscutulus mangiferae Green, 1889Mango shield scale
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Philephedra tuberculosa Nakahara & Gill, 1985Papaya scale
Protopulvinaria pyriformis Cockerell, 1894Mealy shield scale
Pulvinaria dendrophthorae Cockerell, 1893
Pulvinaria elongata (Newstead, 1917)⇒ Pulvinaria tenuivalvata Newstead, 1911
Pulvinaria floccifera (Westwood, 1870)⇒ Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903
Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903Cottony camellia scale
Pulvinaria iceryi Signoret, 1869Cottony grass scale
Pulvinaria psidii Maskell, 1893Green Shield Scale
Pulvinaria tenuivalvata Newstead, 1911Cottony grass scale
Pulvinaria urbicola Cockerell, 1893Capsicum mealy scale
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Vinsonia stellifera Westwood, 1871Stellate Scale

Subnodes of Coccidae with occurrences in Jamaica
SubfamilyCeroplastinae
Atkinson, 1886
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoccinae
Fallen, 1814
4
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyzolecaniinae
Hodgson, 1994
2
1
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