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Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
3688
10146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
411
3684
10140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3637
10042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
97
590
1139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
68
492
932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
22
122
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
15
78
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morocco
15 Families width 164 Species and 2 Subspecies
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects99SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs21SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids1SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale14SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales5SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale1SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids3SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875Gall-like Scale Insects3SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965False pit scales1SpeciesTaxom
Matsucoccidae (Morrison, 1927)Pine bark scales3SpeciesTaxom
Micrococcidae (Silvestri, 1939)Mediterranean scales5SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcidae Stickney, 1934Palm scales1SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901Cottony cushion scales2SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae (Beardsley, 1969)Giant mealybugs3SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 19692SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morocco
78 Genera with 164 Species
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Acanthomytilus Borchsenius, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Aonidia Targioni, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 19064SpeciesTaxom
Artemicoccus Balachowsky, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Aspidaspis Ferris, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecanium Targioni-Toz..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Bouhelia Balachowsky, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Carulaspis Macgillivray, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1900Wax Scales3SpeciesTaxom
Chaetococcus Maskell, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Coccidohystrix Lindinger, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Contigaspis Macgillivray, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoparlatoreopsis Borchsenius, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Diaspidiotus Berlese, 186813SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Discodiaspis Koroneos, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Duplachionaspis Macgillivray, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Dynaspidiotus Thiem & Gerneck, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Epidiaspis Cockerell, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Eremiaspis Balachowsky, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 18975SpeciesTaxom
Eucalymnatus Cockerell, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Fiorinia Targioni-Toz..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Furchadaspis Macgillivray, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Getulaspis Balachowsky, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Gonaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1878cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Insignorthezia Kozár, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Kermes Boitard, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Kuwanaspis Macgillivray, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lacombia Goux, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspis Targioni Toz..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Leucaspis Targioni, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Lichtensia Signoret, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lineaspis Macgillivray, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Marchaliella Bodenheimer, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Matsucoccus Cockerell, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Micrococcus Cohn, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Mirococcus Borchsenius, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Mohelnaspis Sulc, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Murataspis Balachowsky ..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Oceanaspidiotus Takagi, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Odonaspis Leonardi, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Orthezia Bosc, 1758Dwarf-primrose2SpeciesTaxom
Paraepidiaspis Balachowsky, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Peliococcopsis Borchsenius, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Peliococcus Borchsenius, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcus Cockerell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrophora Brandt, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1875Spike Primrose3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotargionia Lindinger, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1758Cottony Scales4SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinarisca Borchsenius, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Puto Signoret, 1975Giant mealybugs3SpeciesTaxom
Quadraspidiotus Macgillivray, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Radiaspis Ferris, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Rhizaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecus Künckel, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Rhizopulvinaria Borchsenius, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Rungaspis Balachowsky, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Saharaspis Balachowsky, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Salicicola Lindinger, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Stotzia Marchal, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Targionia Signoret, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Trabutina Marchal, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Trionymus Berg, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Voraspis Hall, 18952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
164 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthomytilus intermittens Hall, 1924
Aonidia laticornis Balachowsky, 1949
Aonidia lauri Bouche, 1833Armored scale
Aonidia maroccana Balachowsky, 1949
Aonidia mediterranea Lindinger, 1910
Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891
Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891California red scale
Aonidiella maleti (Balachowsky, 1932)⇒ Diaspidiotus maleti Vayssiere, 1920
Aonidiella taxus Leonardi, 1906Armored scale
Artemicoccus lubersaci Balachowsky, 1953
Aspidaspis longiloba Hall, 1923
Aspidaspis tubulifera Balachowsky, 1933
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Asterolecanium viennae Russell, 1941
Bouhelia maroccana Balachowsky, 1938
Carulaspis atlantica Lindinger, 1911
Carulaspis juniperi Bouche, 1851Juniper scale
Carulaspis minima Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921Fig wax scale
Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921
Ceroplastes sinensis Del Guercio, 1900Caparreta Blanca
Chaetococcus phragmitis Marchal, 1909Bog-reed Scale
Chionaspis etrusca Leonardi, 1908Armored scale
Chionaspis kabyliensis Balachowsky, 1930
Chionaspis lepineyi Balachowsky, 1928Oak scurfy scale
Chionaspis salicis Linnaeus, 1758Black Willow Bark Louse
Chrysomphalus aonidum Linnaeus, 1758Circular black scale
Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Coccidohystrix echinatus Balachowsky, 1936
Contigaspis bilobis Newstead, 1895
Contigaspis farsetiae Hall, 1926
Contigaspis zillae Hall, 1923
Cryptoparlatoreopsis meccae Hall, 1927
Cryptoparlatoreopsis tlaiae Balachowsky, 1927
Diaspidiotus braunschvigi Rungs, 1937Braunschvigi scale
Diaspidiotus cecconii Leonardi, 1908
Diaspidiotus distinctus Leonardi, 1900
Diaspidiotus labiatarum Marchal, 1909
Diaspidiotus lenticularis Lindinger, 1912Lindinger's lenticular scale
Diaspidiotus lepineyi Balachowsky, 1950
Diaspidiotus mairei Balachowsky, 1928
Diaspidiotus malenconi Rungs, 1936
Diaspidiotus maleti Vayssiere, 1920
Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis Curtis, 1843European fruit scale
Diaspidiotus pyri Lichtenstein, 1881Pear scale
Diaspidiotus sphaerocarpae Balachowsky, 1934
Diaspidiotus zonatus Frauenfeld, 1868Zonate Armoured Scale
Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778)⇒ Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869
Diaspis diacanthi Rungs, 1942
Diaspis echinocacti Bouche, 1833Cactus scale
Discodiaspis salicorniae Gómez-Menor..., 1928
Duplachionaspis berlesii Leonardi, 1898
Duplachionaspis maroccana Balachowsky, 1954
Duplachionaspis natalensis Maskell, 1896Mango scale
Duplachionaspis noaeae Hall, 1925
Dynaspidiotus atlanticus Balachowsky, 1928
Dynaspidiotus britannicus Newstead, 1898Bay-tree scale
Dynaspidiotus ephedrarum Lindinger, 1912
Dynaspidiotus regnieri Balachowsky, 1928
Dysmicoccus boninsis Kuwana, 1909Citrophilus mealybug
Epidiaspis leperii Signoret, 1869European Pear Scale
Epidiaspis staticicola (Gomez-Menor ..., 1928)⇒ Paraepidiaspis staticicola Gómez-Menor..., 1928
Eremiaspis balachowskyi Rungs, 1936
Eriococcus araucariae araucariae Maskell, 1879Araucaria mealybug
Eriococcus cactearum (Leonardi, 1918)⇒ Eriococcus coccineus Cockerell, 1894
Eriococcus coccineus Cockerell, 1894Cactus Eriococcin
Eriococcus spurius Modeer, 1778European elm scale
Eriococcus thymelaeae Newstead, 1897
Eucalymnatus tessellatus Signoret, 1873Cochonilha-reticulata
Fiorinia fioriniae Targioni Toz..., 1867Avocado Scale
Furchadaspis zamiae Morgan, 1890Armored scale
Getulaspis bupleuri Marchal, 1904
Gonaspidiotus minimus Leonardi in
Gonaspidiotus seurati Marchal, 1911
Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869Lantana scale
Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881Greedy scale
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Insignorthezia insignis Browne, 1887Croton bug
Kermes bacciformis Leonardi, 1908Pearl-like Kermes
Kermes roboris Fourcroy, 1785English Oak Kermes
Kermes vermilio Planchon, 1864Dyer's kermes
Kuwanaspis pseudoleucaspis Kuwana, 1902Armored scale
Lacombia bouhelieri Goux, 1938
Lacombia dactyloni Bodenheimer, 1943Ground mealybug
Lecanodiaspis sardoa Targioni Toz..., 1869
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Lepidosaphes conchiformis (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758
Lepidosaphes gloverii Packard, 1869Citrus Long Scale
Lepidosaphes granati Koroneos, 1934Dzhid comma armored scale
Lepidosaphes pinnaeformis (Bouche, 1851)⇒ Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869
Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758Apple mussel scale
Leucaspis lowi Colvée, 1882Hartig's pine scale
Leucaspis pini (Hartig, 1839)⇒ Leucaspis lowi Colvée, 1882
Leucaspis pusilla Löw, 1883Pine Scale
Leucaspis riccae Targioni Toz..., 1881White Olive Scale
Lichtensia viburni Signoret, 1873Viburnum Cushion Scale
Lineaspis striata Newstead, 1897Cypress Snow Scale
Marchaliella lepineyi (Bodenheimer, 1951)⇒ Chionaspis lepineyi Balachowsky, 1928
Matsucoccus boratynskii Bodenheimer, 1955
Matsucoccus feytaudi Ducasse, 1941Maritime pine bast scale
Matsucoccus pini (Green, 1925)⇒ Matsucoccus boratynskii Bodenheimer, 1955
Micrococcus bodenheimeri Bytinskii-Salz, 1961
Micrococcus confusus Miller & Wil..., 1995
Micrococcus rungsi Balachowsky, 1936
Micrococcus silvestrii (Leonardi, 1907)⇒ Micrococcus bodenheimeri Bytinskii-Salz, 1961
Micrococcus similis (Leonardi, 1907)⇒ Micrococcus bodenheimeri Bytinskii-Salz, 1961
Mirococcus inermis Hall, 1925Harmless Mealybug
Mohelnaspis toletana Gómez-Menor..., 1927
Murataspis megapora Balachowsky, 1928
Oceanaspidiotus spinosus Comstock, 1883Spined scale insect
Odonaspis panici Hall, 1926
Orthezia arenariae (Vayssiere, 1924)⇒ Orthezia urticae Linnaeus, 1758
Orthezia urticae Linnaeus, 1758Cochenille De L´ortie
Paraepidiaspis staticicola Gómez-Menor..., 1928
Parlatoria blanchardi Targioni Toz..., 1892Date palm scale
Parlatoria fluggeae Hall, 1929Armoured scale
Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880Olive parlatoria scale
Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock, 1881)⇒ Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880
Parlatoria ziziphi Lucas, 1853Black parlatoria scale
Peliococcopsis parvicerarius Goux, 1937
Peliococcus turanicus Kiritshenko, 1932Malicious mealybug
Phenacoccus aceris Signoret, 1875Apple mealybug
Phenacoccus gypsophilae Hall, 1927
Phenacoccus latipes (Green, 1923)⇒ Peliococcus turanicus Kiritshenko, 1932
Phoenicococcus marlatti Cockerell, 1899Date palm scale
Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813)⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905
Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905Cacao mealybug
Planococcus vovae Nasonov, 1909Nassonov's mealybug
Porphyrophora buxtoni Newstead, 1917
Porphyrophora parieli Vayssiere, 1920
Pseudococcus calceolariae (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Dysmicoccus boninsis Kuwana, 1909
Pseudococcus longispinus Targioni-Toz..., 1867Cotonet Longispino
Pseudococcus viburni Signoret, 1875Californian mealybug
Pseudotargionia glandulosa Newstead, 1911
Pulvinaria elongata (Newstead, 1917)⇒ Pulvinaria tenuivalvata Newstead, 1911
Pulvinaria iceryi Signoret, 1869Cottony grass scale
Pulvinaria tenuivalvata Newstead, 1911Cottony grass scale
Pulvinaria vitis Linnaeus, 1758Cottony Grape Scale
Pulvinarisca serpentina Balachowsky, 1929
Puto palinuri Marotta & Tr..., 1993Superb mealybug
Puto subericola Vayssiere, 1927
Puto superbus (Tereznikova, 1975)⇒ Puto palinuri Marotta & Tr..., 1993
Quadraspidiotus maleti (Balachowsky, 1950)⇒ Diaspidiotus maleti Vayssiere, 1920
Rhizaspidiotus canariensis Lindinger, 1911
Rhizoecus falcifer (Bodenheimer, 1935)⇒ Lacombia dactyloni Bodenheimer, 1943
Rhizoecus saintpauliae Williams, 1985Mealybug
Rhizopulvinaria artemisiae (Signoret, 1873)⇒ Rhizopulvinaria halli Borchsenius, 1957
Rhizopulvinaria retamae Hall, 1923
Rungaspis capparidis Bodenheimer, 1929
Saharaspis ceardi Balachowsky, 1928
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Salicicola kermanensis Lindinger, 1905Iranian poplar scale
Salicicola vayssierei Balachowsky, 1928
Stotzia ephedrae Newstead, 1901
Targionia halophila (Balachowsky, 1928)⇒ Targionia haloxyloni Hall, 1926
Targionia haloxyloni Hall, 1926
Targionia nigra Signoret, 1870
Targionia vitis Signoret, 1876Black oak scale
Trabutina elastica Marchal, 1904
Trionymus masrensis Hall, 1925
Unaspis euonymi Comstock, 1881Euonymus scale
Voraspis ceratoniae Marchal, 1904
Voraspis nerii Newstead, 1895

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Morocco
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
43
99
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKermesidae
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMargarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMatsucoccidae
Morrison, 1927
Pine bark scales
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMicrococcidae
Silvestri, 1939
Mediterranean scales
1
5
Genus
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
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoenicococcidae
Stickney, 1934
Palm scales, Phoenicococcids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
14
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPutoidae
Beardsley, 1969
Giant mealybugs, Putoids
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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