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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
69
515
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
56
497
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
12
30
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
7
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Guiana
7 Families width 26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects9SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids1SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales1SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale3SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae (Signoret, 1875)Gall-like Scale Insects1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Guiana
21 Genera with 26 Species
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Alecanochiton Hempel, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Antonina Signoret, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Antoninoides Ferris, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Aonidomytilus Leonardi, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Carayonema Richard, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1881Wax Scales1SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Howardia Berlese and ..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1855cottony cushion scales4SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Maconellicoccus Ezzat, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Milviscutulus Williams & W..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neoselenaspidus Mamet, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Nidularia Fr. & Nordholm, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paracoccus Ezzat & McCo..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Paraselenaspidus Mamet, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaulacaspis Macgillivray, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1900Spike Primrose1SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alecanochiton marquesi Hempel, 1921Marques' soft scale
Antonina graminis (Maskell, 1897)⇒ Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903
Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903Felted grass coccid
Aonidomytilus albus Cockerell, 1893Cassava scale
Carayonema orousseti Richard, 1986
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Eriococcus laevigatus Maskell, 1891
Howardia biclavis Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Icerya pilosa Green, 1896Cinnamon woodfern
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Icerya seychellarum (cristata New..., 1909)⇒ Icerya pilosa Green, 1896
Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855Common White Mealybug
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Lepidosaphes marginalis Leonardi, 1914
Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green, 1908Grape
Milviscutulus mangiferae Green, 1889Mango shield scale
Neoselenaspidus aspidiotiformis Balachowsky, 1954
Nidularia laevigata (Lindinger, 1933)⇒ Eriococcus laevigatus Maskell, 1891
Nipaecoccus nipae Maskell, 1893Avocado mealybug
Paracoccus marginatus Williams & G..., 1992Marginal mealybug
Paraselenaspidus madagascariensis Mamet, 1954
Phenacoccus herreni Cox & Williams, 1981Cassava mealybug
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Toz..., 1886)⇒ Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961
Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961Mulberry scale
Pseudococcus maritimus Ehrhorn, 1900American grape mealybug
Selenaspidus articulatus Morgan, 1889Armored scale

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOrtheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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