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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
186
1751
4434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
141
1519
3866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
39
415
1293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
23
152
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for British Isles
23 Families width 398 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Aclerdidae Ferris, 1937Aclerdid scales1SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids1SpeciesTaxom
Callipappidae Koteja, 1996Bird of Paradise Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale83SpeciesTaxom
Conchaspididae Green, 1896False armored scales2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptococcidae14SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects1SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects101SpeciesTaxom
Electrococcidae Koteja, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales25SpeciesTaxom
Grimaldiellidae Koteja, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Halimococcidae Brown & McKe..., 1962Halimococcids1SpeciesTaxom
Jersicoccidae Koteja, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875Gall-like Scale Insects5SpeciesTaxom
Labiococcidae Koteja, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901Cottony cushion scales2SpeciesTaxom
Matsucoccidae Morrison, 1927Pine bark scales6SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale4SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids10SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcidae Stickney, 1934Palm scales1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs119SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 196912SpeciesTaxom
Steingeliidae Morrison, 19272SpeciesTaxom

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

Taxom

FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCallipappidae
Koteja, 1996
Bird of Paradise Flies
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
26
83
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyConchaspididae
Green, 1896
False armored scales, False armoured scales
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCryptococcidae
2
14
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
53
101
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElectrococcidae
Koteja, 2000
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
8
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGrimaldiellidae
Koteja, 2000
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyJersicoccidae
Koteja, 2000
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKermesidae
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLabiococcidae
Koteja, 2000
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyMatsucoccidae
Morrison, 1927
Pine bark scales
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOrtheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
34
119
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySteingeliidae
Morrison, 1927
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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