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Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1167
48637
416604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
256
7283
52243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
184
6422
45107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
54
1102
7160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
33
527
3239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
33 Families width 3239 Species and 37 Subspecies
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H
J
K
L
M
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R
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Aclerdidae Ferris, 1937Aclerdid scales31SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids107SpeciesTaxom
Beesoniidae Ferris, 1950Beesoniids5SpeciesTaxom
Cerococcidae Balachowsky, 1942Cerococcids22SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale572SpeciesTaxom
Conchaspididae Green, 1896False armored scales10SpeciesTaxom
Cryptococcidae3SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects17SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects883SpeciesTaxom
Electrococcidae Koteja, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales320SpeciesTaxom
Grimaldiellidae Koteja, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Halimococcidae Brown & McKe..., 1962Halimococcids11SpeciesTaxom
Jersicoccidae Koteja, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875Gall-like Scale Insects49SpeciesTaxom
Kerriidae Lindinger, 1937Lac Insects13SpeciesTaxom
Kukaspididae Koteja & Poinar, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Kuwaniidae MacGillvray, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Labiococcidae Koteja, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965False pit scales23SpeciesTaxom
Marchalinidae Morrison, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901Cottony cushion scales29SpeciesTaxom
Matsucoccidae Morrison, 1927Pine bark scales25SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale94SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids148SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcidae Stickney, 1934Palm scales1SpeciesTaxom
Pityococcidae Mckenzie, 19426SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs685SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969Giant mealybugs41SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 1969116SpeciesTaxom
Steingeliidae Morrison, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Stigmacoccidae Morrison giv..., 20063SpeciesTaxom
Xylococcidae (Pergrande, 1898)5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in America
FamilyAclerdidae
Ferris, 1937
Aclerdid scales, flat grass scales
2
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
16
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBeesoniidae
Ferris, 1950
Beesoniids
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCerococcidae
Balachowsky, 1942
Cerococcids, Ornate Pit Scale Insects, Ornate pit scales
2
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
91
572
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyConchaspididae
Green, 1896
False armored scales, False armoured scales
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCryptococcidae
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDactylopiidae
Signoret, 1875
Cochineal insects, Cochineal scales, Cochineals
1
17
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
167
883
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElectrococcidae
Koteja, 2000
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
47
320
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGrimaldiellidae
Koteja, 2000
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHalimococcidae
Brown & McKenzie, 1962
Halimococcids, Pupillarial palm scales
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyJersicoccidae
Koteja, 2000
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKermesidae
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales
7
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKerriidae
Lindinger, 1937
Lac Insects, Lac scales
1
13
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKukaspididae
Koteja & Poinar, 2001
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKuwaniidae
MacGillvray, 1921
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLabiococcidae
Koteja, 2000
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids
4
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMarchalinidae
Morrison, 1927
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMargarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls
16
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMatsucoccidae
Morrison, 1927
Pine bark scales
2
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
17
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOrtheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids
17
148
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoenicococcidae
Stickney, 1934
Palm scales, Phoenicococcids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPityococcidae
Mckenzie, 1942
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
98
685
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPutoidae
Beardsley, 1969
Giant mealybugs, Putoids
2
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
9
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySteingeliidae
Morrison, 1927
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStigmacoccidae
Morrison given family status by Hodgson & Foldi, 2006
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXylococcidae
Pergrande, 1898
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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