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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Northwest Argentina (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3368
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
421
3368
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3278
5052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
92
511
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
76
479
781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
15
65
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
8
17
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Argentina
8 Families width 34 Species
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales11SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects2SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs13SpeciesTaxom
Cerococcidae Balachowsky, 1942Cerococcids2SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale3SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale1SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Argentina
17 Genera with 34 Species
Acanthococcus Signoret, 20146SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecanium Targioni-Toz..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Balanococcus Williams, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Cerococcus Comstock, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1900Wax Scales1SpeciesTaxom
Differococcus Granara de W..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Discochiton Hodgson and ..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Hempelicoccus Kozar & Konc..., 20094SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1879cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Praelongorthezia Kozár, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1875Spike Primrose8SpeciesTaxom
Rolaspis Hall, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Saccharicoccus Ferris, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Argentina
34 Species
Acanthococcus diversispinus Leonardi, 1911
Acanthococcus gracielae González and..., 2011
Acanthococcus haywardi Juarez and G..., 2017
Acanthococcus punctatae Juarez and G..., 2017
Acanthococcus riojensis Juarez and G..., 2017
Acanthococcus siambonensis González and..., 2014
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Asterolecanium viridulum Cockerell, 1902Argentine pit scale
Balanococcus agnostus Cox, 1987
Cerococcus andinus Leonardi, 1911
Cerococcus badius Leonardi, 1911
Ceroplastes grandis Hempel, 1900Large wax scale
Differococcus argentinus Morrison, 1919
Discochiton vacuum Morrison, 1921
Dysmicoccus boninsis Kuwana, 1909Citrophilus mealybug
Dysmicoccus patulae Rau, 1938
Eriococcus mendozae Morrison, 1919
Hempelicoccus alba González, 2015
Hempelicoccus mendozae Morrison, 1919
Hempelicoccus santiaguensis González and..., 2009
Hempelicoccus tucumanensis González and..., 2009
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Praelongorthezia varipes Leonardi, 1911
Pseudococcus comstocki (Kuwana, 1902)⇒ Dysmicoccus aciculus Ferris, 1950
Pseudococcus cryptus Hempel, 1918Citriculus mealybug
Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel & Miller, 1996Banana mealybug
Pseudococcus landoi Balachowsky, 1959Lando mealybug
Pseudococcus longispinus Targioni-Toz..., 1867Cotonet Longispino
Pseudococcus meridionalis Prado, 2011
Pseudococcus schusteri Gimpel & Miller, 1996Schuster Galapagos mealybug
Pseudococcus viburni Signoret, 1875Californian mealybug
Rolaspis euryopis Williams, 1955
Saccharicoccus sacchari Cockerell, 1895Pink sugar-cane mealybug

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Northwest Argentina
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCerococcidae
Balachowsky, 1942
Cerococcids, Ornate Pit Scale Insects, Ornate pit scales
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
3
11
Genera
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
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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