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Checklist of Family Coccidae Stephens, 1829 (soft scale)
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
396
3475
6536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
395
3474
6534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
380
3412
6411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
85
481
817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
63
404
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
16
112
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
10
75
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
Soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Wax scales
18
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
18 Genera with 34 Species
Alecanochiton Hempel, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1900Wax Scales4SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Cryptostigma Ferris, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eucalymnatus Cockerell, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Eulecanium Cockerell, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Inglisia Maskell, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Kilifia De Lotto, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lecanium colae. Green..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neolecanium Parrott, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Philephedra Cockerell, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Platylecanium Cockerell & ..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Protopulvinaria Cockerell, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudokermes Cockerell, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893Cottony Scales9SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Vinsonia Signoret, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
34 Species
Alecanochiton marquesi Hempel, 1921Marques' soft scale
Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock, 1881Barnacle scale
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Ceroplastes rubens Maskell, 1893Pink Wax Scale
Ceroplastes sinensis Del Guercio, 1900Caparreta Blanca
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Coccus longulus Douglas, 1887Long Brown Scale
Coccus moestus De Lotto, 1959Moestus soft scale
Coccus viridis Green, 1889Coffee green scale
Cryptostigma quinquepori Newstead, 1917
Eucalymnatus tessellatus Signoret, 1873Cochonilha-reticulata
Eulecanium pseudotessellatum Newstead, 1917
Inglisia vitrea (Cockerell, 1894)⇒ Pseudokermes vitreus Cockerell, 1894
Kilifia acuminata Signoret, 1873Acuminate scale
Lecanium pseudotessellatum (Newstead, 1917)⇒ Eulecanium pseudotessellatum Newstead, 1917
Neolecanium craspeditae Morrison, 1929
Neolecanium urichi Cockerell, 1894
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Philephedra broadwayi Newstead, 1920None
Protopulvinaria pyriformis Cockerell, 1894Mealy shield scale
Pseudokermes vitreus Cockerell, 1894Glassy Scale
Pulvinaria (Protopulvinaria) pyriformis (Cockerell, 1894)⇒ Protopulvinaria pyriformis Cockerell, 1894
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 simulans Cockerell, 1894
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 Trinidad and Tobago
SubfamilyCeroplastinae
Atkinson, 1886
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCoccinae
Fallen, 1814
4
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyzolecaniinae
Hodgson, 1994
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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