Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for India (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 701
14106
56149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 697
14097
56137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 660
13851
55355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 149
2154
6116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 110
1808
5264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids | 30
411
1163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales | 18
201
500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for India
18 Families width 500 Species and 4 Subspecies | Aclerdidae Ferris, 1937 | Aclerdid scales | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Beesoniidae Ferris, 1950 | Beesoniids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerococcidae Balachowsky, 1942 | Cerococcids | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coccidae Stephens, 1829 | Soft scale | 84 | Species | Taxom | | Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875 | Cochineal insects | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diaspididae Maskell, 1878 | Armored scale insects | 244 | Species | Taxom | | Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899 | Eriococcid scales | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Halimococcidae Brown & McKe..., 1962 | Halimococcids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kermesidae Signoret, 1875 | Gall-like Scale Insects | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kerriidae Lindinger, 1937 | Lac Insects | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Kuwaniidae MacGillvray, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965 | False pit scales | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Margarodidae Newstead, 1901 | Cottony cushion scales | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875 | Giant scale | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Ortheziidae Green, 1896 | Ensign coccids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915 | Mealy Bugs | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Qinococcidae Wu, 2022 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhizoecidae Williams, 1969 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in India | Family | Aclerdidae
Ferris, 1937
Aclerdid scales, flat grass scales | 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Beesoniidae
Ferris, 1950
Beesoniids | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cerococcidae
Balachowsky, 1942
Cerococcids, Ornate Pit Scale Insects, Ornate pit scales | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Coccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales | 38
84 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dactylopiidae
Signoret, 1875
Cochineal insects, Cochineal scales, Cochineals | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Diaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids | 82
244 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Halimococcidae
Brown & McKenzie, 1962
Halimococcids, Pupillarial palm scales | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Kermesidae ♰
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Kerriidae
Lindinger, 1937
Lac Insects, Lac scales | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Kuwaniidae ♰
MacGillvray, 1921
| 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Margarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Monophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids | 10
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ortheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs | 43
98 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Qinococcidae
Wu in Wu et al, 2022
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
| 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
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