Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for Malta (Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 218
1401
2515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 216
1399
2513 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 213
1390
2500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 44
180
347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 37
172
333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids | 15
77
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales | 6
34
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Malta
6 Families width 65 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Malta
34 Genera with 65 Species
| Aclerda Signoret, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adiscodiaspis Marchal, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aspidiotus Bouche, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacaspis Cockerell, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carulaspis Macgillivray, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceroplastes Gray, 1900 | Wax Scales | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chionaspis Signoret, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coccus Linnaeus, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diaspis Costa, 1833 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Duplachionaspis Macgillivray, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epidiaspis Cockerell, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 1801 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Eulecanium Cockerell, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Filippia Targioni-Toz..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fiorinia Targioni-Toz..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Icerya Signoret, 1878 | cottony cushion scales | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lacombia Goux, 1943 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidosaphes Shimer, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leucaspis Targioni, 1881 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lichtensia Signoret, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasaissetia Takahashi, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 1853 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnaspis Cockerell, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protopulvinaria Cockerell, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudaulacaspis Macgillivray, 1961 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococcus Westwood, 1875 | Spike Primrose | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1758 | Cottony Scales | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pulvinariella Borchsenius, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saissetia Deplanche, 1791 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Targionia Signoret, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Unaspis Macgillivray, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Malta
65 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aclerda berlesii Buffa, 1897 | | | Adiscodiaspis ericicola Marchal, 1909 | | | Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell, 1879) | ⇒ Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891 | | Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833 | Aucuba scale | | Aulacaspis rosae (Bouche, 1833) | ⇒ Aulacaspis rosarum Borchsenius, 1958 | | Aulacaspis rosarum Borchsenius, 1958 | Armoured scale | | Carulaspis juniperi Bouche, 1851 | Juniper scale | | Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881 | Cochonilha-cerosa | | Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921 | Fig wax scale | | Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921 | | Ceroplastes sinensis Del Guercio, 1900 | Caparreta Blanca | | Chionaspis salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Willow Bark Louse | | Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889 | Armored scale | | Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown soft scale | | Coccus viridis Green, 1889 | Coffee green scale | | Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869 | Armored scale | | Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778) | ⇒ Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869 | | Diaspis echinocacti Bouche, 1833 | Cactus scale | | Duplachionaspis berlesii Leonardi, 1898 | | | Epidiaspis leperii Signoret, 1869 | European Pear Scale | | Eriococcus araucariae Maskell, 1879 | Felted Pine Coccid | | Eriococcus araucariae araucariae Maskell, 1879 | Araucaria mealybug | | Eriococcus cactearum (Leonardi, 1918) | ⇒ Eriococcus coccineus Cockerell, 1894 | | Eriococcus coccineus Cockerell, 1894 | Cactus Eriococcin | | Eriococcus cynodontis Kiritchenko, 1940 | Bermuda-grass felt scale | | Eriococcus devoniensis (Green, 1896) | ⇒ Eriococcus thymi Schrank, 1801 | | Eriococcus ericae (Signoret, 1875) | ⇒ Eriococcus thymi Schrank, 1801 | | Eriococcus formicicola (Newstead, 1897) | ⇒ Eriococcus cynodontis Kiritchenko, 1940 | | Eriococcus insignis Newstead, 1891 | Conspicuous felt scale | | Eriococcus thymi Schrank, 1801 | Heather scale | | Eulecanium tiliae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Gooseberry Scale | | Filippia follicularis Targioni Toz..., 1867 | | | Fiorinia fioriniae Targioni Toz..., 1867 | Avocado Scale | | Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869 | Lantana scale | | Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881 | Greedy scale | | Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879 | Australian bug | | Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878 | Cottony Cushion Scale | | Lacombia dactyloni Bodenheimer, 1943 | Ground mealybug | | Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869 | Citrus mussel scale | | Lepidosaphes conchiformis (Gmelin, 1790) | ⇒ Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Lepidosaphes pinnaeformis (Bouche, 1851) | ⇒ Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869 | | Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758 | Apple mussel scale | | Leucaspis lowi Colvée, 1882 | Hartig's pine scale | | Leucaspis pini (Hartig, 1839) | ⇒ Leucaspis lowi Colvée, 1882 | | Leucaspis pusilla Löw, 1883 | Pine Scale | | Leucaspis riccae Targioni Toz..., 1881 | White Olive Scale | | Lichtensia viburni Signoret, 1873 | Viburnum Cushion Scale | | Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861 | Black coffee scale | | Parlatoria camelliae Comstock, 1883 | Armored scale | | Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880 | Olive parlatoria scale | | Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock, 1881) | ⇒ Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880 | | Parlatoria proteus Curtis, 1843 | Cattleya scale | | Parlatoria ziziphi Lucas, 1853 | Black parlatoria scale | | Pinnaspis aspidistrae (Signoret, 1869) | ⇒ Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899 | | Protopulvinaria pyriformis Cockerell, 1894 | Mealy shield scale | | Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Toz..., 1886) | ⇒ Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961 | | Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961 | Mulberry scale | | Pseudococcus longispinus Targioni-Toz..., 1867 | Cotonet Longispino | | Pseudococcus viburni Signoret, 1875 | Californian mealybug | | Pulvinaria floccifera (Westwood, 1870) | ⇒ Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903 | | Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903 | Cottony camellia scale | | Pulvinaria vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Cottony Grape Scale | | Pulvinariella mesembryanthemi Vallot, 1829 | Cottony Pigface Scale | | Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852 | Brown coffee scale | | Saissetia oleae (Olivier, 1791) | ⇒ Saissetia persimilis Newstead, 1917 | | Targionia vitis Signoret, 1876 | Black oak scale | | Unaspis euonymi Comstock, 1881 | Euonymus scale |
Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Malta | Family | Aclerdidae
Ferris, 1937
Aclerdid scales, flat grass scales | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Coccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales | 10
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Diaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids | 19
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales | 1
9 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Monophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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