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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
86
537
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
69
490
1016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
20
128
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
13
89
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
Soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Wax scales
14
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puerto Rico
14 Genera with 33 Species
Cardiococcus Cockerell, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1758Wax Scales10SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Cryptostigma Ferris, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Eucalymnatus Cockerell, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Inglisia Maskell, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Kilifia De Lotto, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Milviscutulus Williams & W..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Protopulvinaria Cockerell, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Pseudokermes Cockerell, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893Cottony Scales5SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Vinsonia Signoret, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
33 Species
Cardiococcus umbonatus Cockerell, 1903
Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917
Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock, 1881Barnacle scale
Ceroplastes cistudiformis Cockerell, 1893Soft scale
Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917Citrus waxy scale
Ceroplastes dugesii Lichtenstein, 1885Duges wax scale
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921Fig wax scale
Ceroplastes pseudoceriferus Green, 1935Horned wax scale
Ceroplastes rubens Maskell, 1893Pink Wax Scale
Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921
Coccus longulus Douglas, 1887Long Brown Scale
Coccus moestus De Lotto, 1959Moestus soft scale
Coccus viridis Green, 1889Coffee green scale
Cryptostigma ingae (Ferris, 1922)⇒ Cryptostigma inquilina Newstead, 1920
Cryptostigma inquilina Newstead, 1920
Eucalymnatus tessellatus Signoret, 1873Cochonilha-reticulata
Inglisia vitrea (Cockerell, 1894)⇒ Pseudokermes vitreus Cockerell, 1894
Kilifia acuminata Signoret, 1873Acuminate scale
Milviscutulus mangiferae Green, 1889Mango shield scale
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Protopulvinaria longivalvata Green, 1909Protopulvinarialongivalvata
Protopulvinaria pyriformis Cockerell, 1894Mealy shield scale
Pseudokermes vitreus Cockerell, 1894Glassy Scale
Pulvinaria elongata (Newstead, 1917)⇒ Pulvinaria tenuivalvata Newstead, 1911
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
Saissetia miranda Cockerell & ..., 1899Mexican black scale
Saissetia neglecta De Lotto, 1969Caribbean black scale
Vinsonia stellifera Westwood, 1871Stellate Scale

Subnodes of Coccidae with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SubfamilyCeroplastinae
Atkinson, 1886
1
10
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