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Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for Saudi Arabia (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
277
2039
4446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
276
2038
4444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
2026
4428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
271
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
40
255
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
12
67
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
7
47
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saudi Arabia
7 Families width 65 Species and 1 Subspecies
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects29SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae (Heymons, 1915)Mealy Bugs19SpeciesTaxom
Cerococcidae Balachowsky, 1942Cerococcids1SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae (Stephens, 1829)Soft scale11SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale3SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965False pit scales1SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcidae Stickney, 1934Palm scales1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saudi Arabia
47 Genera with 65 Species
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G
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Andaspis Macgillivray, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Antonina Signoret, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Antoninoides Ferris, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 19064SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Balachowskiella Kaussari, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Cerococcus Comstock, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1758Wax Scales3SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastodes Cockerell, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coccidohystrix Lindinger, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Contigaspis Macgillivray, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoparlatoreopsis Borchsenius, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Duplachionaspis Macgillivray, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Eurycoccus Ferris, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Ferrisia Fullaway, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Fiorinia Targioni-Toz..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Getulaspis Balachowsky, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Gonaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1878cottony cushion scales2SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspis Targioni Toz..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Maconellicoccus Ezzat, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Malekoccus Matile-Ferrero, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Mercetaspis Gomez-Menor, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Messinea De Lotto, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoreopsis Lindinger, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18535SpeciesTaxom
Peliococcus Borchsenius, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcus Cockerell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Prodiaspis Young, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaspidoproctus Morrison, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1903Cottony Scales2SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Spilococcus Ferris, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Targionia Signoret, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Trabutina Marchal, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Trionymus Berg, 19262SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
65 Species and 1 Subspecies
Andaspis arcana Matile-Ferrero, 1988
Antonina graminis (Maskell, 1897)⇒ Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903
Antoninoides parrotti Cockerell in..., 1903Felted grass coccid
Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891
Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891California red scale
Aonidiella orientalis Newstead, 1894Oriental scale
Aonidiella taxus Leonardi, 1906Armored scale
Aspidiotus destructor Cockerell, 1903Bourbon scale
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Balachowskiella salvadorae Kaussari, 1955
Cerococcus indicus Maskell, 1897Spiny brown coccid
Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881Cochonilha-cerosa
Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921Fig wax scale
Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Ceroplastes japonicus Green, 1921
Chionaspis etrusca Leonardi, 1908Armored scale
Chrysomphalus aonidum Linnaeus, 1758Circular black scale
Coccidohystrix insolita Green, 1908Brinjal mealybug
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Coccus longulus Douglas, 1887Long Brown Scale
Contigaspis zillae Hall, 1923
Cryptoparlatoreopsis meccae Hall, 1927
Duplachionaspis graminella Borchsenius, 1949
Dysmicoccus angustifrons Hall, 1926
Dysmicoccus jizani Matile-Ferrero, 1984
Eurycoccus saudiensis Matile-Ferrero, 1988
Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962Grey mealybug
Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell, 1893)⇒ Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962
Fiorinia phoenicis Balachowsky, 1967Fiorinia date scale
Getulaspis bupleuri Marchal, 1904
Gonaspidiotus seurati Marchal, 1911
Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869Lantana scale
Icerya aegyptiaca Douglas, 1890Breadfruit mealybug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Lecanodiaspis africana Newstead, 1911African scale
Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758Apple mussel scale
Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green, 1908Grape
Malekoccus acaciae Matile-Ferrero, 1988
Mercetaspis halli Green, 1923Hall scale
Messinea conica De Lotto, 1966
Nipaecoccus viridis Newstead, 1894Cotton mealybug
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Parlatoreopsis longispina Newstead, 1911Asiatic pomegranate scale
Parlatoria blanchardi Targioni Toz..., 1892Date palm scale
Parlatoria crypta Mckenzie, 1943Mango white scale
Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880Olive parlatoria scale
Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock, 1881)⇒ Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880
Parlatoria ziziphi Lucas, 1853Black parlatoria scale
Peliococcus kimmericus Kiritshenko, 1940
Peliococcus talhouki Matile-Ferrero, 1984
Phoenicococcus marlatti Cockerell, 1899Date palm 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
Prodiaspis tamaricicola Malenotti, 1916Tamarisk scale
Pseudaspidoproctus hyphaeniacus Hall, 1925
Pulvinaria floccifera (Westwood, 1870)⇒ Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903
Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903Cottony camellia scale
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Saissetia oleae (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Saissetia persimilis Newstead, 1917
Selenaspidus taizi Mamet, 1958
Spilococcus alhagii Hall, 1926
Targionia anabasidis Borchsenius, 1952
Trabutina serpentina Green, 1919
Trionymus angustifrons (Hall, 1926)⇒ Dysmicoccus angustifrons Hall, 1926

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
FamilyCerococcidae
Balachowsky, 1942
Cerococcids, Ornate Pit Scale Insects, Ornate pit scales
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
21
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoenicococcidae
Stickney, 1934
Palm scales, Phoenicococcids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
14
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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