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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
519
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
35
56
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
30
50
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Andaman Islands
4 Families width 8 Species
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects2SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale4SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae (Signoret, 1875)Giant scale1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Andaman Islands
7 Genera with 8 Species
Aulacaspis Cockerell, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastodes Cockerell, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Drepanococcus Williams & W..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Furcaspis Lindinger, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1909cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Maconellicoccus Ezzat, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1988Cottony Scales2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman Islands
8 Species
Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead, 1906Cinnamomum Scale
Ceroplastodes wandoorensis Yousuf & Shafee, 1988
Drepanococcus chiton Green, 1909Longan soft scale
Furcaspis andamanensis Green, 1926
Icerya seychellarum (cristata New..., 1909)⇒ Icerya pilosa Green, 1896
Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green, 1908Grape
Pulvinaria avasthii Yousuf & Shafee, 1988
Pulvinaria portblairensis Yousuf & Shafee, 1988

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Andaman Islands
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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