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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Afghanistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2638
5979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2630
5969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2623
5962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
63
394
677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
55
380
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
11
69
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
5
43
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afghanistan
5 Families width 72 Species
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects26SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale13SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs30SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale2SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969Giant mealybugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afghanistan
43 Genera with 72 Species
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Acanthomytilus Borchsenius, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Acanthopulvinaria Borchsenius, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Adelosoma Borchsenius, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Anapulvinaria Borchsenius, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Antonina Signoret, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Antoninoides Ferris, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 19063SpeciesTaxom
Brevennia Goux, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1758Wax Scales2SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Chlidaspis Borchsenius, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Chnaurococcus Ferris, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Contigaspis Macgillivray, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoparlatoreopsis Borchsenius, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Diaspidiotus Berlese, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Didesmococcus Borchsenius, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Drosicha Walker, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Duplachionaspis Macgillivray, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Eriopeltis Signoret, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Eulecanium Cockerell, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Kiritshenkella Borchsenius, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Lopholeucaspis Balachowsky, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Mercetaspis Gomez-Menor, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Palaeolecanium Sulc, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18803SpeciesTaxom
Peliococcus Borchsenius, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Prodiaspis Young, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaspidoproctus Morrison, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1875Spike Primrose5SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893Cottony Scales1SpeciesTaxom
Puto Signoret, 1943Giant mealybugs1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Rhodococcus Zopf, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Salicicola Lindinger, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Spilococcus Ferris, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Trabutina Marchal, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Vryburgia De Lotto, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afghanistan
72 Species
Acanthomytilus intermittens Hall, 1924
Acanthopulvinaria orientalis Nasonov, 1908Egyptian wax scale
Adelosoma phragmitidis Borchsenius, 1948
Anapulvinaria pistaciae Bodenheimer, 1926Pistachio cushion scale
Antonina crawi Cockerell, 1900Cottony Bamboo Mealybug
Antonina graminis (Maskell, 1897)⇒ Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903
Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903Felted grass coccid
Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891
Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891California red scale
Aonidiella taxus Leonardi, 1906Armored scale
Brevennia rehi Lindinger, 1943Rice Mealybug
Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921Fig wax scale
Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921
Chionaspis etrusca Leonardi, 1908Armored scale
Chlidaspis asiatica Archangelskaya, 1930Asiatic plum scale
Chnaurococcus danzigae Kozár & Kosz..., 1976Danzig's mealybug
Contigaspis zillae Hall, 1923
Cryptoparlatoreopsis halli Bodenheimer, 1929
Diaspidiotus perniciosus Comstock, 1881California scale
Diaspidiotus prunorum Laing, 1931
Diaspidiotus turanicus Borchsenius, 1935
Didesmococcus unifasciatus Archangelskaya, 1923
Drosicha afganica Jashenko, 1994
Duplachionaspis graminella Borchsenius, 1949
Dysmicoccus aciculus Ferris, 1950Comstock mealybug
Dysmicoccus boninsis Kuwana, 1909Citrophilus mealybug
Eriopeltis festucae (Boyer de Fon..., 1834)⇒ Eriopeltis sachalinensis Borchsenius, 1956
Eriopeltis sachalinensis Borchsenius, 1956Cottony grass scale
Eriopeltis stammeri Schmutterer, 1952Coccid
Eulecanium ficiphilum Borchsenius, 1955Fig scale
Kiritshenkella sacchari Green, 1900
Lepidosaphes afganensis Borchsenius, 1962
Lepidosaphes conchiformis (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758
Lepidosaphes pistaciae Archangelskaya, 1930Pistachio oystershell scale
Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758Apple mussel scale
Lopholeucaspis japonica Cockerell, 1897Japanese long scale
Mercetaspis halli Green, 1923Hall scale
Nipaecoccus filamentosus Cockerell, 1893
Nipaecoccus viridis Newstead, 1894Cotton mealybug
Palaeolecanium bituberculatum Signoret, 1873Bituberculate Scale
Parlatoria blanchardi Targioni Toz..., 1892Date palm scale
Parlatoria crypta Mckenzie, 1943Mango white scale
Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880Olive parlatoria scale
Peliococcus kimmericus Kiritshenko, 1940
Peliococcus talhouki Matile-Ferrero, 1984
Phenacoccus aceris Signoret, 1875Apple mealybug
Phenacoccus sherbinovskyi Bodenheimer, 1943
Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813)⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905
Planococcus ficus Signoret, 1875Grape mealybug
Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905Cacao mealybug
Planococcus minor Maskell, 1897False scale insect
Planococcus vovae Nasonov, 1909Nassonov's mealybug
Prodiaspis tamaricicola Malenotti, 1916Tamarisk scale
Pseudaspidoproctus gramineus Jashenko, 1992
Pseudococcus comstocki (Kuwana, 1902)⇒ Dysmicoccus aciculus Ferris, 1950
Pseudococcus cryptus Hempel, 1918Citriculus mealybug
Pseudococcus longispinus Targioni-Toz..., 1867Cotonet Longispino
Pseudococcus neomaritimus Beardsley, 1966Comstock mealybug
Pseudococcus viburni Signoret, 1875Californian mealybug
Pulvinaria psidii Maskell, 1893Green Shield Scale
Puto euphorbiaefolius Bodenheimer, 1943
Rhizaspidiotus secretus Borchsenius, 1949
Rhodococcus turanicus Archangelskaya, 1937
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Salicicola archangelskyae Lindinger, 1929Archangelskaya scale
Salicicola davatchi Balachowsky ..., 1951
Salicicola kermanensis Lindinger, 1905Iranian poplar scale
Spilococcus alhagii Hall, 1926
Spilococcus flavus Borchsenius, 1949
Trabutina crassispinosa (Borchsenius, 1941)⇒ Trabutina serpentina Green, 1919
Trabutina serpentina Green, 1919
Vryburgia amaryllidis Bouche, 1837Lily Bulb Mealybug

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Afghanistan
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
15
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
15
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPutoidae
Beardsley, 1969
Giant mealybugs, Putoids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Coccoidea at artfakta.se
Coccoidea at dyntaxa.se
Coccoidea at itis.gov