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Checklist for Family Coccidae Stephens, 1829 (soft scale)
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
85
764
2361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
66
709
2204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
17
117
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
10
98
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
Soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Wax scales
19
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
19 Genera with 37 Species
Anthococcus Williams & W..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1913Wax Scales7SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Drepanococcus Williams & W..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eucalymnatus Cockerell, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Fistulococcus Hodgson & Ma..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Kilifia De Lotto, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Luzulaspis Cockerell, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Megapulvinaria Yang, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Melanesicoccus Williams & W..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Milviscutulus Williams & W..., 19904SpeciesTaxom
Myzolecanium Beccari, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Neosaissetia Tao & al., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Paralecanium Cockerell, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platylecanium Cockerell & ..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Prococcus Avasthi, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893Cottony Scales4SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 19903SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
37 Species
Anthococcus keravatae Williams & W..., 1990
Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917
Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917Citrus waxy scale
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Ceroplastes murrayi Froggatt, 1919
Ceroplastes rubens Maskell, 1893Pink Wax Scale
Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921
Ceroplastes stellifer (Lindinger, 1913)⇒ Vinsonia stellifera Westwood, 1871
Coccus celatus De Lotto, 1960
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Coccus longulus Douglas, 1887Long Brown Scale
Coccus viridis Green, 1889Coffee green scale
Drepanococcus chiton Green, 1909Longan soft scale
Eucalymnatus tessellatus Signoret, 1873Cochonilha-reticulata
Fistulococcus intsiae Hodgson and ..., 2005
Kilifia acuminata Signoret, 1873Acuminate scale
Luzulaspis australis (Steinweden, 1929)⇒ Symonicoccus australis Maskell, 1894
Megapulvinaria maxima Green, 1904Nim mealy scale
Melanesicoccus kleinhoviae Williams & W..., 1990
Milviscutulus ciliatus Williams & W..., 1990
Milviscutulus mangiferae Green, 1889Mango shield scale
Milviscutulus pilosus Williams & W..., 1990
Milviscutulus spiculatus Williams & W..., 1990
Myzolecanium kibarae Beccari, 1877
Myzolecanium robertsi Williams & W..., 1990
Neosaissetia keravatae Williams & W..., 1990
Paralecanium ovatum Morrison, 1921
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Platylecanium cocotis Laing, 1925
Prococcus acutissimus Green, 1896Banana-shaped Scale
Pulvinaria cacao Williams & W..., 1990
Pulvinaria elongata (Newstead, 1917)⇒ Pulvinaria tenuivalvata Newstead, 1911
Pulvinaria psidii Maskell, 1893Green Shield Scale
Pulvinaria urbicola Cockerell, 1893Capsicum mealy scale
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Saissetia miranda Cockerell & ..., 1899Mexican black scale
Saissetia vivipara Williams & W..., 1990

Subnodes of Coccidae with occurrences in New Guinea
SubfamilyCeroplastinae
Atkinson, 1886
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoccinae
Fallen, 1814
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyzolecaniinae
Hodgson, 1994
1
2
Genus
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