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Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for Sicily (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
441
4779
12127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
438
4769
12107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
424
4728
12029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
90
834
1971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
82
788
1875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
27
256
713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
16
98
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sicily
16 Families width 213 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aclerdidae Ferris, 1937Aclerdid scales1SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids6SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale25SpeciesTaxom
Cryptococcidae1SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects94SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales11SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875Gall-like Scale Insects5SpeciesTaxom
Lecanodiaspididae Borchsenius, 1965False pit scales1SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae Newstead, 1901Cottony cushion scales3SpeciesTaxom
Matsucoccidae Morrison, 1927Pine bark scales2SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale2SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids1SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicococcidae Stickney, 1934Palm scales1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs48SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969Giant mealybugs3SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 19699SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Sicily
FamilyAclerdidae
Ferris, 1937
Aclerdid scales, flat grass scales
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsterolecaniidae
Cockerell, 1896
Asterolecaniids, Pit scales
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
16
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCryptococcidae
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
42
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKermesidae
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecanodiaspididae
Borchsenius, 1965
False pit scales, Lecanodiaspidids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMargarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects, Ground pearls
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMatsucoccidae
Morrison, 1927
Pine bark scales
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOrtheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhoenicococcidae
Stickney, 1934
Palm scales, Phoenicococcids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
18
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPutoidae
Beardsley, 1969
Giant mealybugs, Putoids
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
1
9
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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