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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
29
72
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
27
65
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
6
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne
4 Families width 6 Species
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects1SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae (Heymons, 1915)Mealy Bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne
6 Genera with 6 Species
Chionaspis Signoret, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanococcus Williams, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 18131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
6 Species
Chionaspis maskelli
Eriococcus coriaceus Maskell, 1893Blue Gum Scale
Melanococcus albizziae Maskell, 1892Wattle Mealybug
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813)⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Melbourne
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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