Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for New Guinea (Australasia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 397
4679
21654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 396
4678
21653 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 381
4594
21315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 85
763
2358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 66
708
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids | 17
117
239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales | 10
98
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for New Guinea
10 Families width 214 Species | Aclerdidae Ferris, 1937 | Aclerdid scales | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896 | Asterolecaniids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coccidae Stephens, 1829 | Soft scale | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Diaspididae Maskell, 1878 | Armored scale insects | 71 | Species | Taxom | | Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899 | Eriococcid scales | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965 | False pit scales | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Margarodidae Newstead, 1901 | Cottony cushion scales | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875 | Giant scale | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Ortheziidae Green, 1896 | Ensign coccids | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915 | Mealy Bugs | 66 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in New Guinea | Family | Aclerdidae
Ferris, 1937
Aclerdid scales, flat grass scales | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Asterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Coccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales | 19
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Diaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids | 28
71 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Margarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Monophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids | 5
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ortheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs | 29
66 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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