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Checklist of Family Coccidae Stephens, 1829 (soft scale)
for Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
3688
10146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
411
3684
10140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3637
10042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
97
590
1139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
68
492
932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
22
122
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
15
78
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
Soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Wax scales
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morocco
8 Genera with 14 Species
Ceroplastes Gray, 1900Wax Scales3SpeciesTaxom
Eucalymnatus Cockerell, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lichtensia Signoret, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1758Cottony Scales4SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinarisca Borchsenius, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rhizopulvinaria Borchsenius, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stotzia Marchal, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
14 Species
Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921Fig wax scale
Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921
Ceroplastes sinensis Del Guercio, 1900Caparreta Blanca
Eucalymnatus tessellatus Signoret, 1873Cochonilha-reticulata
Lichtensia viburni Signoret, 1873Viburnum Cushion Scale
Pulvinaria elongata (Newstead, 1917)⇒ Pulvinaria tenuivalvata Newstead, 1911
Pulvinaria iceryi Signoret, 1869Cottony grass scale
Pulvinaria tenuivalvata Newstead, 1911Cottony grass scale
Pulvinaria vitis Linnaeus, 1758Cottony Grape Scale
Pulvinarisca serpentina Balachowsky, 1929
Rhizopulvinaria artemisiae (Signoret, 1873)⇒ Rhizopulvinaria halli Borchsenius, 1957
Rhizopulvinaria retamae Hall, 1923
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Stotzia ephedrae Newstead, 1901

Subnodes of Coccidae with occurrences in Morocco
SubfamilyCeroplastinae
Atkinson, 1886
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCoccinae
Fallen, 1814
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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