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Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4740
15351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4733
15344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4700
15291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
79
734
1839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
67
669
1667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
19
150
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
12
85
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iran
12 Families width 213 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cerococcidae Balachowsky, 1942Cerococcids1SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale31SpeciesTaxom
Cryptococcidae2SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects129SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales3SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875Gall-like Scale Insects3SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901Cottony cushion scales6SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale1SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids1SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcidae Stickney, 1934Palm scales1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs32SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969Giant mealybugs3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Iran
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
16
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCryptococcidae
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
40
129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKermesidae
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMargarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOrtheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoenicococcidae
Stickney, 1934
Palm scales, Phoenicococcids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
16
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPutoidae
Beardsley, 1969
Giant mealybugs, Putoids
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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