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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
647
11006
52621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
643
10985
52537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
613
10885
52243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
138
1612
5387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
102
1382
4705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
34
459
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
23
181
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Italy
23 Families width 531 Species and 8 Subspecies
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Aclerdidae Ferris, 1937Aclerdid scales3SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids13SpeciesTaxom
Beesoniidae Ferris, 1950Beesoniids1SpeciesTaxom
Cerococcidae Balachowsky, 1942Cerococcids1SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale82SpeciesTaxom
Cryptococcidae2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects1SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects178SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales54SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875Gall-like Scale Insects8SpeciesTaxom
Kuwaniidae MacGillvray, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965False pit scales1SpeciesTaxom
Marchalinidae Morrison, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901Cottony cushion scales6SpeciesTaxom
Matsucoccidae Morrison, 1927Pine bark scales3SpeciesTaxom
Micrococcidae Silvestri, 1939Mediterranean scales3SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale2SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids7SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcidae Stickney, 1934Palm scales1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs141SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969Giant mealybugs7SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 196914SpeciesTaxom
Xylococcidae (Pergrande, 1898)1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Italy
FamilyAclerdidae
Ferris, 1937
Aclerdid scales, flat grass scales
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBeesoniidae
Ferris, 1950
Beesoniids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
35
82
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCryptococcidae
2
2
Genera
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
64
178
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
6
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKermesidae
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKuwaniidae
MacGillvray, 1921
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMarchalinidae
Morrison, 1927
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMargarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMatsucoccidae
Morrison, 1927
Pine bark scales
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMicrococcidae
Silvestri, 1939
Mediterranean scales
1
3
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
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPhoenicococcidae
Stickney, 1934
Palm scales, Phoenicococcids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
43
141
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPutoidae
Beardsley, 1969
Giant mealybugs, Putoids
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXylococcidae
Pergrande, 1898
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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