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Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
580
9390
28804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
577
9384
28798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
552
9245
28393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
114
1291
3547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
83
1130
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
21
127
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
12
70
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peru
12 Families width 117 Species and 1 Subspecies
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects36SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale14SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs30SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids1SpeciesTaxom
Conchaspididae Green, 1896False armored scales1SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects2SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901Cottony cushion scales2SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids20SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale4SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965False pit scales2SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969Giant mealybugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peru
70 Genera with 117 Species
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Abgrallaspis Balachowsky, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Acutaspis Ferris, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Alichtensia Cockerell, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Antonina Signoret, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Antoninoides Ferris, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Bambusaphis1SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1942Wax Scales5SpeciesTaxom
Chorizococcus Mckenzie, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Chortinaspis Ferris, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Conchaspis Cockerell, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Crisicoccus Ferris, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopius Costa, 1893Cochineals2SpeciesTaxom
Diaspidiotus Berlese, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Distichlicoccus Ferris, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Eurhizococcus Silvestri, 03SpeciesTaxom
Ferrisia Fullaway, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Fiorinia Targioni-Toz..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Formosaspis Takahashi, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Geococcus Green, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Graminorthezia Kozár, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Hambletonrhizoecus Kozar & Konc..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Howardia Berlese and ..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Hypogeococcus Rau, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1878cottony cushion scales3SpeciesTaxom
Insignorthezia Kozár, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspis Targioni Toz..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lindingaspis Macgillivray, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Llaveiella Morrison, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Lopholeucaspis Balachowsky, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Mammicoccus Balachowsky, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Melanaspis Cockerell, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Miconicoccus Williams & M..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Mixorthezia Morrison, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaspis Cockerell, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Neomixorthezia Kozár, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Newsteadia Green, 1924Newcomber's ensign scale2SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Oceanaspidiotus Takagi, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Odonaspis Leonardi, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Opuntiaspis Cockerell, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Orthezia Bosc, 2004Dwarf-primrose2SpeciesTaxom
Paracoccus Ezzat & McCo..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Paracoelostoma Morrison, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Pharangococcus Hodgson & Ma..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Praelongorthezia Kozár, 18916SpeciesTaxom
Protopulvinaria Cockerell, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaonidia Cockerell, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaulacaspis Macgillivray, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Pseudischnaspis Macgillivray, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1875Spike Primrose5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparlatoria Cockerell, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893Cottony Scales1SpeciesTaxom
Puto Signoret, 1962Giant mealybugs2SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecus Künckel, 19463SpeciesTaxom
Saccharicoccus Ferris, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
117 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abgrallaspis cyanophylli Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Acutaspis albopicta Cockerell, 1898Albopicta scale
Acutaspis subnigra Mckenzie, 1947
Alichtensia couturieri Hodgson & Ma..., 2002
Antonina graminis (Maskell, 1897)⇒ Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903
Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903Felted grass coccid
Aspidiotus destructor Cockerell, 1903Bourbon scale
Bambusaphis bambusae Boisduval, 1869Bamboo pit scale
Ceroplastes cirripediformis Comstock, 1881Barnacle scale
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Ceroplastes flosculoides Matile-Ferrero, 1993
Ceroplastes novaesi Hempel, 1900
Ceroplastes titschaki Lindinger, 1942
Chorizococcus rostellum Lobdell, 1930Bermuda Grass Mealybug
Chortinaspis subchortina Laing, 1929Armoured scale
Chrysomphalus aonidum Linnaeus, 1758Circular black scale
Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Coccus leurus De Lotto, 1966
Coccus viridis Green, 1889Coffee green scale
Conchaspis angraeci Cockerell, 1893Angraecum scale
Crisicoccus chalepus Williams, 1960
Dactylopius coccus Costa, 1835Carmine scale
Dactylopius confusus Cockerell, 1893Barbary fig cochineal scale
Diaspidiotus perniciosus Comstock, 1881California scale
Diaspis echinocacti Bouche, 1833Cactus scale
Distichlicoccus salazari Williams & G..., 1992
Dysmicoccus bispinosus (Beardsley, 1965)⇒ Dysmicoccus texensis Tinsley, 1900
Dysmicoccus brevipes Cockerell, 1893Chanchito Blanca De La Pina
Dysmicoccus grassii Leonardi, 1913Mealybug
Dysmicoccus neobrevipes Beardsley, 1959Annona Mealybug
Dysmicoccus texensis Tinsley, 1900
Eurhizococcus colombianus Jakubski, 1965Colombian ground pearl
Eurhizococcus peruvianus
Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962Grey mealybug
Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell, 1893)⇒ Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962
Fiorinia fioriniae Targioni Toz..., 1867Avocado Scale
Formosaspis stegana Ferris, 1952
Geococcus coffeae Green, 1933Brown Scale
Graminorthezia grindeliae Beingolea, 1971
Graminorthezia nigrispinis Beingolea, 1971
Graminorthezia subnigrispinis Beingolea, 1971
Hemiberlesia diffinis Newstead, 1893Linden scale
Hemiberlesia palmae Cockerell, 1893Scale insect
Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881Greedy scale
Howardia biclavis Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de W..., 1981Harrisia cactus mealybug
Icerya brasiliensis Hempel, 1920
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Insignorthezia insignis Browne, 1887Croton bug
Insignorthezia peruviana Beingolea, 1971
Insignorthezia pseudinsignis Morrison, 1952
Lecanodiaspis varioseta Howell & Kos..., 1972
Lecanodiaspis variospina
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Lindingaspis rossi Maskell, 1891Araucaria Black Scale
Llaveiella peruviana Reyne, 1965
Lopholeucaspis cockerelli Grandpre & C..., 1899Armored scale
Mammicoccus balachowskyi Miller & McK..., 1971Balachowsky mealybug
Melanaspis odontoglossi Cockerell, 1893Armoured scale
Miconicoccus ruebsaameni Williams & M..., 1999
Mixorthezia karpatti Konczné Bene..., 2004
Mixorthezia peruviana Konczné Bene..., 2004
Mixorthezia szovenyii Konczné Bene..., 2004
Mycetaspis defectopalus Ferris, 1941Defecto scale
Mycetaspis personata Comstock, 1883Masked scale
Neomixorthezia machupicchui Konczné Bene..., 2004
Newsteadia gergoei Konczne Bene..., 2002
Newsteadia tristani Silvestri, 1924
Nipaecoccus nipae Maskell, 1893Avocado mealybug
Oceanaspidiotus spinosus Comstock, 1883Spined scale insect
Odonaspis ruthae Kotinsky, 1915Bermuda grass scale
Opuntiaspis carinata Cockerell, 1896Armoured scale
Orthezia sclerotica Morrison, 1952
Orthezia tartallyi Konczné Bene..., 2004
Paracoccus solani Ezzat & McCo..., 1956Mealybug
Paracoelostoma peruviana Morrison, 1927
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Parlatoria proteus Curtis, 1843Cattleya scale
Parlatoria ziziphi Lucas, 1853Black parlatoria scale
Pharangococcus iquitosensis Hodgson & Ma..., 2002
Phenacoccus madeirensis Green, 1923Madeira mealybug
Phenacoccus solani Ferris, 1918Soft scale
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Pinnaspis buxi Bouche, 1851Bamboo Mussel-scale
Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899Cotton white scale
Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813)⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905
Planococcus ficus Signoret, 1875Grape mealybug
Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905Cacao mealybug
Praelongorthezia aurea Beingolea, 1971
Praelongorthezia capparisi Beingolea, 1971
Praelongorthezia citricola Beingolea, 1971
Praelongorthezia olivicola Beingolea, 1965
Praelongorthezia paragraminis Beingolea, 1971
Praelongorthezia praelonga Douglas, 1891Citrus orthezia
Protopulvinaria pyriformis Cockerell, 1894Mealy shield scale
Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis Green, 1896Armoured scale
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Toz..., 1886)⇒ Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961
Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961Mulberry scale
Pseudischnaspis acephala Ferris, 1941Flathead scale
Pseudischnaspis bowreyi Cockerell, 1893Bowrey scale
Pseudococcus aonidum
Pseudococcus importatus Mckenzie, 1960Imported mealybug
Pseudococcus longispinus Targioni-Toz..., 1867Cotonet Longispino
Pseudococcus sociabilis Hambleton, 1935Hambleton mealybug
Pseudococcus viburni Signoret, 1875Californian mealybug
Pseudoparlatoria parlatorioides (Comstock, 1883)⇒ Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892
Pulvinaria psidii Maskell, 1893Green Shield Scale
Puto mexicanus Ferris, 1950
Puto usingeri Mckenzie, 1962
Rhizoecus cacticans (Hambleton, 1946)⇒ Rhizoecus pseudocacticans Hambleton, 1979
Rhizoecus pseudocacticans Hambleton, 1979Cacticans mealybug
Rhizoecus setosus Hambleton, 1946
Saccharicoccus sacchari Cockerell, 1895Pink sugar-cane mealybug
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Saissetia neglecta De Lotto, 1969Caribbean black scale
Selenaspidus articulatus Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Unaspis citri Comstock, 1883Armored scale

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Peru
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
 
FamilyConchaspididae
Green, 1896
False armored scales, False armoured scales
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDactylopiidae
Signoret, 1875
Cochineal insects, Cochineal scales, Cochineals
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
27
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMargarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOrtheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids
7
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
17
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPutoidae
Beardsley, 1969
Giant mealybugs, Putoids
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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