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Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
8090
22812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
8082
22805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
7963
22498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
120
1109
2318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
84
992
2137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
20
113
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
11
59
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ecuador
11 Families width 112 Species and 1 Subspecies
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects40SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale14SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs34SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids1SpeciesTaxom
Conchaspididae Green, 1896False armored scales1SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects1SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901Cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales1SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae (Signoret, 1875)Giant scale2SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids10SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 19697SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ecuador
58 Genera with 112 Species
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Acutaspis Ferris, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Alichtensia Cockerell, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Antonina Signoret, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Antoninoides Ferris, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 19884SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecanium Targioni-Toz..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1881Wax Scales2SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Conchaspis Cockerell, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Crisicoccus Ferris, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopius Costa, 1835Cochineals1SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 19009SpeciesTaxom
Ecuadortonia Ben-Dov, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eucalymnatus Cockerell, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ferrisia Fullaway, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Formosaspis Takahashi, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Howardia Berlese and ..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Hypogeococcus Rau, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1878cottony cushion scales3SpeciesTaxom
Insignorthezia Kozár, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ischnaspis Douglas, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Llaveia Signoret, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Lopholeucaspis Balachowsky, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Macrocepicoccus Morrison, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Melanaspis Cockerell, 19444SpeciesTaxom
Milviscutulus Williams & W..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mixorthezia Morrison, 20046SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaspis Cockerell, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Neoischnaspis Pinto Da Fon..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Odonaspis Leonardi, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Orthezia Bosc, 1902Dwarf-primrose1SpeciesTaxom
Paracoccus Ezzat & McCo..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18433SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Philephedra Cockerell, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Plotococcus Miller & Deno, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Praelongorthezia Kozár, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Protopulvinaria Cockerell, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaonidia Cockerell, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudischnaspis Macgillivray, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1875Spike Primrose6SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparlatoria Cockerell, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhizoecus Green, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893Cottony Scales1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecus Künckel, 19466SpeciesTaxom
Saccharicoccus Ferris, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
112 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acutaspis albopicta Cockerell, 1898Albopicta scale
Acutaspis aliena Newstead, 1901Alien Scale
Antonina graminis (Maskell, 1897)⇒ Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903
Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903Felted grass coccid
Aonidiella inornata Mckenzie, 1938Inornate scale
Aspidiotus destructor Cockerell, 1903Bourbon scale
Aspidiotus excisus Green, 1896Cyanotis scale
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Aspidiotus pacificus Williams & W..., 1988
Asterolecanium pustulans Cockerell, 1892Oleander pit scale
Ceroplastes dugesii Lichtenstein, 1885Duges wax scale
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Coccus longulus Douglas, 1887Long Brown Scale
Coccus viridis Green, 1889Coffee green scale
Conchaspis angraeci Cockerell, 1893Angraecum scale
Crisicoccus chalepus Williams, 1960
Dactylopius coccus Costa, 1835Carmine scale
Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Dysmicoccus bispinosus (Beardsley, 1965)⇒ Dysmicoccus texensis Tinsley, 1900
Dysmicoccus boninsis Kuwana, 1909Citrophilus mealybug
Dysmicoccus brevipes Cockerell, 1893Chanchito Blanca De La Pina
Dysmicoccus grassii Leonardi, 1913Mealybug
Dysmicoccus hambletoni Williams & G..., 1992
Dysmicoccus mackenziei Beardsley, 1965Mckenzie Mealybug
Dysmicoccus neobrevipes Beardsley, 1959Annona Mealybug
Dysmicoccus texensis Tinsley, 1900
Ecuadortonia uhleri Signoret, 1876
Eriococcus papillosus Morrison, 1924
Eucalymnatus tessellatus Signoret, 1873Cochonilha-reticulata
Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962Grey mealybug
Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell, 1893)⇒ Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962
Formosaspis stegana Ferris, 1952
Hemiberlesia diffinis Newstead, 1893Linden scale
Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869Lantana scale
Hemiberlesia musae Takagi & Yam..., 1974
Hemiberlesia ocellata Takagi & Yam..., 1974
Hemiberlesia palmae Cockerell, 1893Scale insect
Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881Greedy scale
Howardia biclavis Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Hypogeococcus othnius Miller & McK..., 1971Strange mealybug
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Insignorthezia insignis Browne, 1887Croton bug
Ischnaspis longirostris Signoret, 1882Black Line Scale
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Lepidosaphes gloverii Packard, 1869Citrus Long Scale
Lepidosaphes tokionis Kuwana, 1902Armored scale
Llaveia uhleri (Cockerell, 1899)⇒ Ecuadortonia uhleri Signoret, 1876
Lopholeucaspis cockerelli Grandpre & C..., 1899Armored scale
Macrocepicoccus loranthi Morrison, 1919
Melanaspis bromiliae Leonardi, 1899Ananas Scale
Melanaspis odontoglossi Cockerell, 1893Armoured scale
Melanaspis smilacis Comstock, 1883Brown pineapple scale
Melanaspis tenax Mckenzie, 1944
Milviscutulus mangiferae Green, 1889Mango shield scale
Mixorthezia ecuadorensis Morrison, 1952
Mixorthezia gigantea Konczné Bene..., 2004
Mixorthezia giuseppinae Konczné Bene..., 2004
Mixorthezia karpatti Konczné Bene..., 2004
Mixorthezia monticola Konczné Bene..., 2004
Mixorthezia spinosa Konczné Bene..., 2004
Mycetaspis defectopalus Ferris, 1941Defecto scale
Neoischnaspis orthosoma Fonseca, 1969
Nipaecoccus jonmartini Williams & G..., 1992
Nipaecoccus nipae Maskell, 1893Avocado mealybug
Odonaspis galapagoensis Ben-Dov, 1988
Orthezia galapagoensis (Kuwana, 1902)⇒ Praelongorthezia galapagoensis Kuwana, 1902
Paracoccus solani Ezzat & McCo..., 1956Mealybug
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880Olive parlatoria scale
Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock, 1881)⇒ Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880
Parlatoria proteus Curtis, 1843Cattleya scale
Phenacoccus madeirensis Green, 1923Madeira mealybug
Phenacoccus solani Ferris, 1918Soft scale
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Phenacoccus tucumanus Granara de W..., 1983
Philephedra tuberculosa Nakahara & Gill, 1985Papaya scale
Pinnaspis buxi Bouche, 1851Bamboo Mussel-scale
Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899Cotton white scale
Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813)⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905
Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905Cacao mealybug
Planococcus minor Maskell, 1897False scale insect
Plotococcus neotropicus Williams & G..., 1992
Praelongorthezia galapagoensis Kuwana, 1902
Praelongorthezia praelonga Douglas, 1891Citrus orthezia
Protopulvinaria longivalvata Green, 1909Protopulvinarialongivalvata
Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis Green, 1896Armoured scale
Pseudischnaspis bowreyi Cockerell, 1893Bowrey scale
Pseudococcus elisae (Borchsenius, 1947)⇒ Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel & Miller, 1996
Pseudococcus galapagoensis Morrison, 1924Galapogos mealybug
Pseudococcus insularis Morrison, 1924Island mealybug
Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel & Miller, 1996Banana mealybug
Pseudococcus landoi Balachowsky, 1959Lando mealybug
Pseudococcus viburni Signoret, 1875Californian mealybug
Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892Acalypha scale
Pseudoparlatoria parlatorioides (Comstock, 1883)⇒ Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892
Pseudoparlatoria serrulata Townsend & C..., 1898False parlatoria scale
Pseudorhizoecus proximus Green, 1933Male fern
Pulvinaria urbicola Cockerell, 1893Capsicum mealy scale
Rhizoecus americanus Hambleton, 1946Mealybug
Rhizoecus cacticans (Hambleton, 1946)⇒ Rhizoecus pseudocacticans Hambleton, 1979
Rhizoecus latus Hambleton, 1946
Rhizoecus pseudocacticans Hambleton, 1979Cacticans mealybug
Rhizoecus setosus Hambleton, 1946
Rhizoecus theobromae Hambleton, 1946
Saccharicoccus sacchari Cockerell, 1895Pink sugar-cane mealybug
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Saissetia miranda Cockerell & ..., 1899Mexican black scale
Saissetia neglecta De Lotto, 1969Caribbean black scale
Selenaspidus articulatus Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Unaspis citri Comstock, 1883Armored scale

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Ecuador
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyConchaspididae
Green, 1896
False armored scales, False armoured scales
1
1
Genus
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
21
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMargarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls
1
1
Genus
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
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
15
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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