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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1525
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
74
364
624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
64
339
590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
16
94
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
8
49
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baja California
8 Families width 74 Species
Aclerdidae Ferris, 1937Aclerdid scales1SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects46SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale9SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae (Signoret, 1875)Giant scale2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects3SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids6SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969Giant mealybugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baja California
49 Genera with 74 Species
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Aclerda Signoret, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Ancepaspis Ferris, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 19063SpeciesTaxom
Aonidomytilus Leonardi, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1939Wax Scales3SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chorizococcus Mckenzie, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Chortinaspis Ferris, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Circulaspis Macgillivray, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Clavaspis Macgillivray, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Comstockiella Cockerell, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Crypticerya Cockerell, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dactylaspis Ferris, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopius Costa, 1801Cochineals3SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Ferrisidea Borchsenius, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1896cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Insignorthezia Kozár, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lapazia Ferris, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Melanaspis Cockerell, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Metapulvinaria Nakahara & Gill, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Oceanaspidiotus Takagi, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Odonaspis Leonardi, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Orthezia Bosc, 1887Dwarf-primrose3SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Praelongorthezia Kozár, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Protodiaspis Cockerell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodiaspis Cockerell, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparlatoria Cockerell, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1921Cottony Scales1SpeciesTaxom
Puto Signoret, 1918Giant mealybugs1SpeciesTaxom
Quernaspis Ferris, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Rhizaspidiotus Macgillivray, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Rugaspidiotinus Balachowsky, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Rugaspidiotus Macgillivray, 02SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Situlaspis Macgillivray, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Spilococcus Ferris, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatomerinx Ferris, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Targaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Targionia Signoret, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Toumeyella Cockerell, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Velataspis Ferris, 02SpeciesTaxom
Xerophilaspis Cockerell, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California
74 Species
Aclerda attenuata Ferris, 1921
Ancepaspis dentata
Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891
Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891California red scale
Aonidiella taxus Leonardi, 1906Armored scale
Aonidomytilus concolor Cockerell, 1893Concolor scale
Aonidomytilus peninsularis Ferris, 1921
Aonidomytilus variabilis Ferris, 1938Variable scale
Aspidiotus spinosus (Leonardi, 1898)⇒ Oceanaspidiotus spinosus Comstock, 1883
Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock, 1881Barnacle scale
Ceroplastes irregularis (Cockerell, 1893)⇒ Ceroplastes leonardianus Lizer y Trelles, 1939
Ceroplastes leonardianus Lizer y Trelles, 1939Irregular wax scale
Chionaspis pinifoliae Fitch, 1856Pine leaf scale
Chorizococcus triunfoensis Williams & G..., 1992
Chortinaspis chortina Ferris, 1921
Chrysomphalus aonidum Linnaeus, 1758Circular black scale
Circulaspis fistulata Ferris, 1921
Clavaspis pedilanthi Ferris, 1921
Comstockiella sabalis Comstock, 1883Palmetto scale
Crypticerya rileyi Cockerell, 1895
Dactylaspis calcarata Ferris, 1921
Dactylopius coccus Costa, 1835Carmine scale
Dactylopius confusus Cockerell, 1893Barbary fig cochineal scale
Dactylopius tomentosus Lamark, 1801Devil´s rope pear cochineal
Diaspis echinocacti Bouche, 1833Cactus scale
Diaspis simmondsiae Ferris, 1921Jojoba scale
Ferrisidea magna Borchsenius, 1966Magna scale
Ferrisidea prosopidis Borchsenius, 1966
Hemiberlesia candidula Cockerell, 1900
Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881Greedy scale
Icerya rileyi (Cockerell, 1896)⇒ Crypticerya rileyi Cockerell, 1895
Insignorthezia insignis Browne, 1887Croton bug
Lapazia obteca
Lapazia obtecta Ferris, 1921
Lepidosaphes gloverii Packard, 1869Citrus Long Scale
Melanaspis frankiniae Ferris, 1941
Melanaspis induratus Ferris, 1921
Metapulvinaria lycii Cockerell, 1895Lycium soft scale
Nipaecoccus cereidii
Nipaecoccus viridis Newstead, 1894Cotton mealybug
Oceanaspidiotus spinosus Comstock, 1883Spined scale insect
Odonaspis litorosa Ferris, 1921
Orthezia caudata (Ferris, 1921)⇒ Praelongorthezia caudata Ferris, 1921
Orthezia ferrisi (Morrison, 1952)⇒ Praelongorthezia ferrisi Morrison, 1952
Orthezia insignis (Browne, 1887)⇒ Insignorthezia insignis Browne, 1887
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Praelongorthezia caudata Ferris, 1921
Praelongorthezia ferrisi Morrison, 1952
Protodiaspis laguna
Pseudodiaspis elaphrii Ferris, 1921
Pseudodiaspis magna (Ferris, 1921)⇒ Ferrisidea magna Borchsenius, 1966
Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892Acalypha scale
Pseudoparlatoria parlatorioides (Comstock, 1883)⇒ Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892
Pseudoparlatoria serrulata Townsend & C..., 1898False parlatoria scale
Pulvinaria peninsularis Ferris, 1921
Puto yuccae Ferris, 1918Large Yucca mealybug
Quernaspis quercus Comstock, 1881Oak scale
Rhizaspidiotus dearnessi Cockerell, 1898Dearness scale
Rugaspidiotinus circumdatus Ferris, 1938
Rugaspidiotus circumdatus (Ferris, 1938)⇒ Rugaspidiotinus circumdatus Ferris, 1938
Rugaspidiotus sculturatus
Saissetia miranda Cockerell & ..., 1899Mexican black scale
Saissetia oleae (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Saissetia persimilis Newstead, 1917
Saissetia persimilis Newstead, 1917
Situlaspis ruelliae Ferris, 1921
Situlaspis yuccae Cockerell, 1896Celtis scale
Spilococcus eriogoni Ehrhorn, 1899Eriogonum mealybug
Stemmatomerinx decorata Ferris, 1950Truncate setae mealybug
Targaspidiotus yuccarum (Macgillivray, 1921)⇒ Targionia yuccarum Cockerell, 1898
Targionia yuccarum Cockerell, 1898
Toumeyella mirabilis Cockerell, 1895
Velataspis mimosarum Cockerell, 1903
Velataspis mimosarur
Xerophilaspis prosopidis Cockerell, 1895Mesquite scale

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Baja California
FamilyAclerdidae
Ferris, 1937
Aclerdid scales, flat grass scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDactylopiidae
Signoret, 1875
Cochineal insects, Cochineal scales, Cochineals
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
31
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyOrtheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
5
6
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