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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
4988
11427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
525
4982
11420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4855
11099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
610
1369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
73
574
1324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
18
113
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
7
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Carolina
7 Families width 18 Species
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale2SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects10SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects1SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales1SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale1SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Carolina
15 Genera with 18 Species
Ceroplastes Gray, 1881Wax Scales2SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Chortinaspis Ferris, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopius Costa, 1835Cochineals1SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Fiorinia Targioni-Toz..., 19002SpeciesTaxom
Haliaspis Takagi, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1879cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Newsteadia Green, 1952Newcomber's ensign scale1SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1900Spike Primrose1SpeciesTaxom
Rolaspis Hall, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
18 Species
Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917
Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock, 1881Barnacle scale
Chionaspis heterophyllae Cooley, 1897Pine scale
Chionaspis pinifoliae Fitch, 1856Pine leaf scale
Chortinaspis graminella Cockerell, 1901
Dactylopius coccus Costa, 1835Carmine scale
Eriococcus carolinae Williams, 1969
Fiorinia externa Ferris, 1942Elongate hemlock scale
Fiorinia theae Green, 1900Camellia scale
Haliaspis uniolae Takagi, 1971
Hemiberlesia neodiffinis Miller & Dav..., 1998
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Newsteadia minima Morrison, 1952
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Pseudococcus maritimus Ehrhorn, 1900American grape mealybug
Rolaspis euryopis Williams, 1955
Unaspis euonymi Comstock, 1881Euonymus scale

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in North Carolina
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
1
2
Genus
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
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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