Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 118
288
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 118
288
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 115
284
416 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 23
46
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 14
31
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids | 8
20
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales | 6
15
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ascension
6 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Ascension
15 Genera with 21 Species | Coccus Linnaeus, 1889 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dactylopius Costa, 1835 | Cochineals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaspis Costa, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysmicoccus Ferris, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Farinococcus Morrison, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ferrisia Fullaway, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Icerya Signoret, 1879 | cottony cushion scales | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Insignorthezia Kozár, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracoccus Ezzat & McCo..., 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasaissetia Takahashi, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planococcus Ferris, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococcus Westwood, 1875 | Spike Primrose | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893 | Cottony Scales | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saissetia Deplanche, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ascension
21 Species | Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown soft scale | | Coccus longulus Douglas, 1887 | Long Brown Scale | | Coccus viridis Green, 1889 | Coffee green scale | | Dactylopius coccus Costa, 1835 | Carmine scale | | Diaspis echinocacti Bouche, 1833 | Cactus scale | | Dysmicoccus brevipes Cockerell, 1893 | Chanchito Blanca De La Pina | | Farinococcus multispinosus Morrison, 1922 | | | Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962 | Grey mealybug | | Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881 | Greedy scale | | Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879 | Australian bug | | Insignorthezia insignis Browne, 1887 | Croton bug | | Paracoccus burnerae Brain, 1915 | Oleander scale | | Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861 | Black coffee scale | | Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813) | ⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905 | | Planococcus fungicola Watson & Cox, 1990 | | | Planococcus minor Maskell, 1897 | False scale insect | | Pseudococcus longispinus Targioni-Toz..., 1867 | Cotonet Longispino | | Pseudococcus viburni Signoret, 1875 | Californian mealybug | | Pulvinaria psidii Maskell, 1893 | Green Shield Scale | | Pulvinaria urbicola Cockerell, 1893 | Capsicum mealy scale | | Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852 | Brown coffee scale |
Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Ascension | Family | Coccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dactylopiidae
Signoret, 1875
Cochineal insects, Cochineal scales, Cochineals | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Diaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Monophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ortheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Coccoidea at artfakta.se
Coccoidea at dyntaxa.se
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