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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
62
313
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
54
280
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
13
76
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
7
53
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra Leone
7 Families width 72 Species
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects31SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale23SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs10SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids1SpeciesTaxom
Stictococcidae Lindinger, 1913Stictococcids4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra Leone
53 Genera with 72 Species
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Acanthomytilus Borchsenius, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Akermes Cockerell, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 19461SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiella Leonardi, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoproctus Newstead, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Aulacaspis Cockerell, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ceronema Maskell, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1911Wax Scales5SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastodes Cockerell, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Crypticerya Cockerell, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ctenochiton Maskell, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopius Costa, 1835Cochineals1SpeciesTaxom
Dentachionaspis Macgillivray, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Etiennea Matile-Ferrero, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Ferrisia Fullaway, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Formicococcus Takahashi, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Heliococcus ?ulc, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hemilecanium Newstead, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1911cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Insignorthezia Kozár, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ischnaspis Douglas, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lindingaspis Macgillivray, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Lopholeucaspis Balachowsky, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Marginaspis Hall, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Melanaspis Cockerell, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaspis Cockerell, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Parastictococcus Richard, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Planococcoides Ezzat & McCo..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Platylecanium Cockerell & ..., 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaonidia Cockerell, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparlatoria Cockerell, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1964Cottony Scales3SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinarisca Borchsenius, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rastrococcus Ferris, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Rolaspis Hall, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Spinaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stictococcus Cockerell, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Udinia De Lotto, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Vitrococcus Hodgson, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
72 Species
Acanthomytilus sacchari Hall, 1923
Akermes colae Green & Laing, 1924
Aonidiella marginipora Mckenzie, 1946
Aspidiella hartii Cockerell, 1895Ubi scale
Aspidiella sacchari Cockerell, 1893Brown sugarcane scale
Aspidiotus destructor Cockerell, 1903Bourbon scale
Aspidiotus elaeidis Marchal, 1909
Aspidiotus fularum Balachowsky, 1956
Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead, 1906Cinnamomum Scale
Ceronema africana Macfie, 1913
Ceroplastes actiniformis Green, 1896Date palm soft scale
Ceroplastes brevicauda Hall, 1931Citrus wax scale
Ceroplastes constricta De Lotto, 1969
Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917Citrus waxy scale
Ceroplastes vinsonioides Newstead, 1911
Ceroplastodes ritchiei Laing, 1925
Ceroplastodes zavattarii Bellio, 1939
Chionaspis lutea Newstead, 1911
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Coccus longulus Douglas, 1887Long Brown Scale
Coccus viridis Green, 1889Coffee green scale
Crypticerya caudatus Newstead, 1917
Dactylopius coccus Costa, 1835Carmine scale
Dentachionaspis ritchiei Laing, 1929
Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778)⇒ Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869
Dysmicoccus boninsis Kuwana, 1909Citrophilus mealybug
Dysmicoccus brevipes Cockerell, 1893Chanchito Blanca De La Pina
Etiennea tafoensis Hodgson, 1991
Etiennea villiersi Matile-Ferrero, 1984
Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell, 1893)⇒ Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962
Heliococcus phaseoli Laing, 1929
Icerya longisetosa Newstead, 1911
Insignorthezia insignis Browne, 1887Croton bug
Ischnaspis longirostris Signoret, 1882Black Line Scale
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Lindingaspis colae Laing, 1929
Lindingaspis musae Laing, 1929
Lindingaspis rossi Maskell, 1891Araucaria Black Scale
Lopholeucaspis cockerelli Grandpre & C..., 1899Armored scale
Marginaspis thevetiae Hall, 1946
Melanaspis chrysobalani Leonardi, 1914
Mycetaspis personata Comstock, 1883Masked scale
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Parastictococcus hargreavesi Vayssiere, 1936
Parastictococcus multispinosus Newstead, 1908
Parlatoria ziziphi Lucas, 1853Black parlatoria scale
Phenacoccus madeirensis Green, 1923Madeira mealybug
Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero, 1977Cassava mealybug
Pinnaspis buxi Bouche, 1851Bamboo Mussel-scale
Planococcoides njalensis Laing, 1929Cacao mealybug
Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813)⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905
Planococcus kenyae Le Pelley, 1935Coffee mealybug
Pseudaonidia baikeae Newstead, 1914
Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis Green, 1896Armoured scale
Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892Acalypha scale
Pulvinaria elongata (Newstead, 1917)⇒ Pulvinaria tenuivalvata Newstead, 1911
Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903Cottony camellia scale
Pulvinaria saccharia De Lotto, 1964
Pulvinarisca jacksoni Newstead, 1908
Rastrococcus invadens Williams, 1986Mango mealybug
Rolaspis syrinx Williams, 1960
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Selenaspidus kamerunicus Lindinger, 1909
Selenaspidus spinosus Laing, 1929
Spinaspidiotus fissidens Lindinger, 1909
Stictococcus intermedius Newstead, 1917
Stictococcus sjostedti Cockerell, 1903
Udinia catori Green, 1915
Udinia farquharsoni Newstead, 1922
Unaspis citri Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Vitrococcus conchiformis Newstead, 1910

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Sierra Leone
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
15
23
Genera
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
23
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
3
2
Genera
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
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyStictococcidae
Lindinger, 1913
Stictococcids
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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