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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Benin (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1271
2495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
111
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
37
96
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
9
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
5
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benin
5 Families width 23 Species
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects8SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs10SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale2SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale1SpeciesTaxom
Stictococcidae Lindinger, 1913Stictococcids2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benin
22 Genera with 23 Species
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Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Aulacaspis Cockerell, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Coccidohystrix Lindinger, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ferrisia Fullaway, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hemilecanium Newstead, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1890cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Maconellicoccus Ezzat, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Milviscutulus Williams & W..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paracoccus Ezzat & McCo..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Parastictococcus Richard, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaonidia Cockerell, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Rastrococcus Ferris, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Spinaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stictococcus Cockerell, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Tylococcus Newstead, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Udinia De Lotto, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benin
23 Species
Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891California red scale
Aspidiotus destructor Cockerell, 1903Bourbon scale
Aspidiotus elaeidis Marchal, 1909
Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead, 1906Cinnamomum Scale
Coccidohystrix insolita Green, 1908Brinjal mealybug
Dysmicoccus brevipes Cockerell, 1893Chanchito Blanca De La Pina
Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell, 1893)⇒ Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962
Icerya aegyptiaca Douglas, 1890Breadfruit mealybug
Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green, 1908Grape
Milviscutulus mangiferae Green, 1889Mango shield scale
Nipaecoccus viridis Newstead, 1894Cotton mealybug
Paracoccus marginatus Williams & G..., 1992Marginal mealybug
Parastictococcus multispinosus Newstead, 1908
Phenacoccus madeirensis Green, 1923Madeira mealybug
Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero, 1977Cassava mealybug
Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899Cotton white scale
Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis Green, 1896Armoured scale
Rastrococcus invadens Williams, 1986Mango mealybug
Spinaspidiotus fissidens Lindinger, 1909
Stictococcus sjostedti Cockerell, 1903
Tylococcus westwoodi Strickland, 1947
Udinia farquharsoni Newstead, 1922
Unaspis citri Comstock, 1883Armored scale

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Benin
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
7
8
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
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyStictococcidae
Lindinger, 1913
Stictococcids
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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