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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
495
4359
9654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
493
4355
9649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
470
4273
9434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
94
552
1149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
73
502
1093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
17
83
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
7
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Massachusetts
7 Families width 30 Species
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Cerococcidae Balachowsky, 1942Cerococcids1SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects15SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale5SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects1SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales1SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875Gall-like Scale Insects1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Massachusetts
25 Genera with 30 Species
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Balanococcus Williams, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Cerococcus Comstock, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Comstockiella Cockerell, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopius Costa, 0Cochineals1SpeciesTaxom
Diaspidiotus Berlese, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Dynaspidiotus Thiem & Gerneck, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 17781SpeciesTaxom
Eulecanium Cockerell, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Eurycoccus Ferris, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Fiorinia Targioni-Toz..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Haliaspis Takagi, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nanokermes Bullington a..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Nuculaspis Ferris, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Parthenolecanium ?ulc, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Peliococcus Borchsenius, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1897Spike Primrose1SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1758Cottony Scales1SpeciesTaxom
Rolaspis Hall, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Trionymus Berg, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
30 Species
Balanococcus agnostus Cox, 1987
Cerococcus kalmiae Ferris, 1955Allen's thuidium moss
Chionaspis americana (Johnson, 1896)⇒ Chionaspis floridensis Takagi, 1969
Chionaspis corni Cooley, 1899Dogwood scale
Chionaspis gleditsiae Sanders, 1903Honey locust chionaspis
Chionaspis heterophyllae Cooley, 1897Pine scale
Chionaspis pinifoliae Fitch, 1856Pine leaf scale
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Comstockiella sabalis Comstock, 1883Palmetto scale
Dactylopius cockerelli
Diaspidiotus juglansregiae Comstock, 1881English walnut scale
Dynaspidiotus abietis Schrank, 1776Conifer needle scale
Dysmicoccus lasii Cockerell, 1896Ant-nest mealybug
Eriococcus spurius Modeer, 1778European elm scale
Eulecanium fraxini (King, 1902)⇒ Parthenolecanium corni Bouche, 1844
Eulecanium pallidior Cockerell & ..., 1899
Eurycoccus blanchardii King & Cocke..., 1897Variable mealybug
Fiorinia externa Ferris, 1942Elongate hemlock scale
Haliaspis spartinae Comstock, 1883Cord grass scale
Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758Apple mussel scale
Nanokermes pubescens Bogue, 1898Burr oak kermes
Nuculaspis abietis (Lupo, 1948)⇒ Dynaspidiotus abietis Schrank, 1776
Parthenolecanium quercifex Fitch, 1859Oak lecanium
Peliococcus flaveolus Cockerell, 1896Myrmecophile mealybug
Pinnaspis buxi Bouche, 1851Bamboo Mussel-scale
Pseudococcus kingii Cockerell, 1897
Pulvinaria vitis Linnaeus, 1758Cottony Grape Scale
Rolaspis euryopis Williams, 1955
Trionymus claviger King & Tinsley, 1897
Unaspis euonymi Comstock, 1881Euonymus scale

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Massachusetts
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
4
5
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
11
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyKermesidae
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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