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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
152
1876
5193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
105
1648
4574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
27
331
833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
16
174
443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
16 Families width 443 Species and 8 Subspecies
Aclerdidae Ferris, 1937Aclerdid scales2SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids29SpeciesTaxom
Cerococcidae Balachowsky, 1942Cerococcids1SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale83SpeciesTaxom
Conchaspididae Green, 1896False armored scales2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects3SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects157SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales11SpeciesTaxom
Halimococcidae Brown & McKe..., 1962Halimococcids1SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965False pit scales3SpeciesTaxom
Matsucoccidae Morrison, 1927Pine bark scales1SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale12SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids27SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs91SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969Giant mealybugs1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 196919SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Caribbean
FamilyAclerdidae
Ferris, 1937
Aclerdid scales, flat grass scales
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
10
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCerococcidae
Balachowsky, 1942
Cerococcids, Ornate Pit Scale Insects, Ornate pit scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
31
83
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyConchaspididae
Green, 1896
False armored scales, False armoured scales
1
2
Genus
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
65
157
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyLecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMatsucoccidae
Morrison, 1927
Pine bark scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOrtheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids
9
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
36
91
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPutoidae
Beardsley, 1969
Giant mealybugs, Putoids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
5
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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