Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for Gambia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 290
2438
4343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 289
2437
4342 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 278
2394
4247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 59
270
332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 57
267
329 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids | 8
38
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales | 4
13
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Gambia
4 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Gambia
13 Genera with 13 Species | Aulacaspis Cockerell, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceroplastodes Cockerell, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coccus Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysmicoccus Ferris, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ferrisia Fullaway, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lecanodiaspis Targioni Toz..., 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maconellicoccus Ezzat, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nipaecoccus Sulc, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phenacoccus Cockerell, 1977 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnaspis Cockerell, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planococcus Ferris, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893 | Cottony Scales | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gambia
13 Species | Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead, 1906 | Cinnamomum Scale | | Ceroplastodes zavattarii Bellio, 1939 | | | Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown soft scale | | Dysmicoccus brevipes Cockerell, 1893 | Chanchito Blanca De La Pina | | Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell, 1893) | ⇒ Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962 | | Lecanodiaspis africana Newstead, 1911 | African scale | | Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green, 1908 | Grape | | Nipaecoccus viridis Newstead, 1894 | Cotton mealybug | | Parlatoria ziziphi Lucas, 1853 | Black parlatoria scale | | Phenacoccus madeirensis Green, 1923 | Madeira mealybug | | Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero, 1977 | Cassava mealybug | | Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899 | Cotton white scale | | Pulvinaria psidii Maskell, 1893 | Green Shield Scale |
Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Gambia | Family | Coccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Diaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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