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Checklist for Family Coccidae Stephens, 1829 (soft scale)
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
3720
8175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3718
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3609
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
81
648
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
73
541
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
19
130
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
8
44
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
Soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Wax scales
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South India
6 Genera with 9 Species
Cardiococcus Cockerell, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1798Wax Scales2SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastodes Cockerell, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Discochiton Hodgson and ..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Drepanococcus Williams & W..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893Cottony Scales3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
9 Species
Cardiococcus bivalvata Green, 1903
Ceroplastes alamensis Avasthi & Sh..., 1986
Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917
Ceroplastodes wandoorensis Yousuf & Shafee, 1988
Discochiton expansum Green, 1896
Drepanococcus chiton Green, 1909Longan soft scale
Pulvinaria avasthii Yousuf & Shafee, 1988
Pulvinaria portblairensis Yousuf & Shafee, 1988
Pulvinaria urbicola Cockerell, 1893Capsicum mealy scale

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCoccinae
Fallen, 1814
1
3
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