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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
704
10060
34018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
10048
34000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
647
9800
33419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
146
1316
3543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
105
1166
3230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
28
349
1096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
16
106
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benelux
16 Families width 230 Species and 1 Subspecies
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids4SpeciesTaxom
Callipappidae Koteja, 1996Bird of Paradise Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale46SpeciesTaxom
Cryptococcidae2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects1SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects78SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales14SpeciesTaxom
Halimococcidae Brown & McKe..., 1962Halimococcids1SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875Gall-like Scale Insects3SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901Cottony cushion scales2SpeciesTaxom
Matsucoccidae Morrison, 1927Pine bark scales3SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale3SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids6SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcidae Stickney, 1934Palm scales1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs56SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 19698SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Benelux
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCallipappidae
Koteja, 1996
Bird of Paradise Flies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
18
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCryptococcidae
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
39
78
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHalimococcidae
Brown & McKenzie, 1962
Halimococcids, Pupillarial palm scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyKermesidae
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMargarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMatsucoccidae
Morrison, 1927
Pine bark scales
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyPhoenicococcidae
Stickney, 1934
Palm scales, Phoenicococcids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
24
56
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom



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