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Checklist of Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
for Switzerland (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
517
5754
17439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
515
5752
17437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
492
5665
17269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
109
717
1583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
82
637
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
23
142
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
10
58
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Switzerland
10 Families width 126 Species and 2 Subspecies
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects41SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs23SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale34SpeciesTaxom
Cryptococcidae2SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales14SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale2SpeciesTaxom
Kermesidae (Signoret, 1875)Gall-like Scale Insects2SpeciesTaxom
Margarodidae (Newstead, 1901)Cottony cushion scales2SpeciesTaxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969Giant mealybugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Switzerland
58 Genera with 126 Species
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Aonidia Targioni, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Arctorthezia Cockerell, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Atrococcus Goux, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Aulacaspis Cockerell, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Balanococcus Williams, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Brevennia Goux, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Carulaspis Macgillivray, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Coccura Sulc, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cryptococcus Douglas, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Delottococcus Cox & Ben-Dov, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Diaspidiotus Berlese, 186810SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Dynaspidiotus Thiem & Gerneck, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Epidiaspis Cockerell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 176114SpeciesTaxom
Eriopeltis Signoret, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Eulecanium Cockerell, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Furchadaspis Macgillivray, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Gymnaspis Newstead, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Heliococcus ?ulc, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Heterococcus Ferris, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1878cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Insignorthezia Kozár, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Kermes Boitard, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Lecanopsis Targioni Toz..., 19514SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Leucaspis Targioni, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Luzulaspis Cockerell, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Mirococcopsis Borchsenius, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Nemolecanium Borchsenius, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Orthezia Bosc, 1758Dwarf-primrose1SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziola Å ulc, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Palaeococcus Cockerell, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Palaeolecanium Sulc, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Parafairmairia Cockerell, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Parthenolecanium ?ulc, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Peliococcus Borchsenius, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Physokermes Targioni Toz..., 18012SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrophora Brandt, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaulacaspis Macgillivray, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochermes Nitsche, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1758Cottony Scales7SpeciesTaxom
Puto Signoret, 1975Giant mealybugs2SpeciesTaxom
Rhizaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Scythia Kiritschenko, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerolecanium Leonardi, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Spinococcus Borchsenius, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Trionymus Berg, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Volvicoccus Goux, 19831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Switzerland
126 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aonidia lauri Bouche, 1833Armored scale
Arctorthezia cataphracta Olafsen, 1772Alpine Ensign Scale
Atrococcus cracens Williams, 1962Slender mealybug
Atrococcus gouxi Matile-Ferrero, 1983
Aulacaspis rosae (Bouche, 1833)⇒ Aulacaspis rosarum Borchsenius, 1958
Aulacaspis rosarum Borchsenius, 1958Armoured scale
Balanococcus boratynskii Williams, 1962Sea-shore mealybug
Brevennia pulveraria Newstead, 1892Bluegrass mealybug
Carulaspis carueli (Baccetti, 1960)⇒ Carulaspis minima Signoret, 1869
Carulaspis juniperi Bouche, 1851Juniper scale
Carulaspis minima Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Chionaspis austriaca Lindinger, 1912Austrian pine scale
Chionaspis lepineyi Balachowsky, 1928Oak scurfy scale
Chionaspis salicis Linnaeus, 1758Black Willow Bark Louse
Coccura comari Kunow, 1880Kunow's mealybug
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Cryptococcus fagisuga Lindinger, 1936Beech bark scale
Delottococcus aberiae De Lotto, 1961
Diaspidiotus bavaricus Lindinger, 1912
Diaspidiotus distinctus Leonardi, 1900
Diaspidiotus labiatarum Marchal, 1909
Diaspidiotus lenticularis Lindinger, 1912Lindinger's lenticular scale
Diaspidiotus osborni Newell & Coc..., 1898Osborn Scale
Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis Curtis, 1843European fruit scale
Diaspidiotus perniciosus Comstock, 1881California scale
Diaspidiotus pyri Lichtenstein, 1881Pear scale
Diaspidiotus wuenni Lindinger, 1923
Diaspidiotus zonatus Frauenfeld, 1868Zonate Armoured Scale
Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778)⇒ Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869
Dynaspidiotus britannicus Newstead, 1898Bay-tree scale
Dysmicoccus walkeri Newstead, 1891Walker's mealybug
Epidiaspis leperii Signoret, 1869European Pear Scale
Eriococcus aceris Bodenheimer, 1943
Eriococcus australis Maskell, 1895Box scale
Eriococcus buxi (Boyer de Fon..., 1834)⇒ Eriococcus australis Maskell, 1895
Eriococcus cynodontis Kiritchenko, 1940Bermuda-grass felt scale
Eriococcus devoniensis (Green, 1896)⇒ Eriococcus thymi Schrank, 1801
Eriococcus erwini Kozár, 1996
Eriococcus gouxi Balachowsky, 1954Balachowsky's felt scale
Eriococcus greeni (Newstead, 1898)⇒ Eriococcus insignis Newstead, 1891
Eriococcus insignis Newstead, 1891Conspicuous felt scale
Eriococcus podhalensis Dziedzicka &..., 1985Polish felt scale
Eriococcus roboris Goux, 1931Oak felt scale
Eriococcus spurius Modeer, 1778European elm scale
Eriococcus thymi Schrank, 1801Heather scale
Eriococcus uvaeursi Linnaeus, 1761Linnaeus' felt scale
Eriopeltis festucae (Boyer de Fon..., 1834)⇒ Eriopeltis sachalinensis Borchsenius, 1956
Eriopeltis sachalinensis Borchsenius, 1956Cottony grass scale
Eriopeltis stammeri Schmutterer, 1952Coccid
Eulecanium franconicum Lindinger, 1908Heather Soft Scale
Eulecanium tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Gooseberry Scale
Eulecanium websteri mirabile (Fernald, 1903)⇒ Eulecanium tiliae Linnaeus, 1758
Furchadaspis zamiae Morgan, 1890Armored scale
Gymnaspis aechmeae Newstead, 1898Armored scale
Heliococcus bohemicus Å ulc, 1912Bohemian Mealybug
Heliococcus radicicola Goux, 1931Pink Root Mealybug
Heterococcus dethieri Matile-Ferrero, 1983
Heterococcus nudus Green, 1926Naked Grass-mealybug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Insignorthezia insignis Browne, 1887Croton bug
Kermes cordiformis Lindinger, 1912Kermes berry
Kermes quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Kermes cordiformis Lindinger, 1912
Lecanopsis formicarum (Newstead, 1893)⇒ Lecanopsis subterranea Gomez-Menor ..., 1948
Lecanopsis subterranea Gomez-Menor ..., 1948Borchsenius' grass scale
Lecanopsis taurica Borchsenius, 1952
Lecanopsis turcica Bodenheimer, 1951
Lepidosaphes conchiformis (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758
Lepidosaphes juniperi Lindinger, 1912Juniper Comma Scale
Lepidosaphes newsteadi Å ulc, 1895Croton scale
Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758Apple mussel scale
Leucaspis lowi Colvée, 1882Hartig's pine scale
Leucaspis pini (Hartig, 1839)⇒ Leucaspis lowi Colvée, 1882
Leucaspis pusilla Löw, 1883Pine Scale
Luzulaspis frontalis (Green, 1928)⇒ Luzulaspis grandis Borchsenius, 1952
Luzulaspis grandis Borchsenius, 1952Long-headed soft scale
Luzulaspis kosztarabi Koteja & Kozár, 1979Hungarian sedge scale
Mirococcopsis nagyi Kozár, 1981Nagy's mealybug
Nemolecanium graniformis Wunn, 1921
Orthezia urticae Linnaeus, 1758Cochenille De L´ortie
Ortheziola vejdovskyi Å ulc, 1895Moss Ensign Scale
Palaeococcus fuscipennis Burmeister, 1835Ancient giant scale
Palaeolecanium bituberculatum Signoret, 1873Bituberculate Scale
Parafairmairia gracilis Green, 1916Elongate Soft Scale
Parlatoria camelliae Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880Olive parlatoria scale
Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock, 1881)⇒ Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880
Parlatoria ziziphi Lucas, 1853Black parlatoria scale
Parthenolecanium corni Bouche, 1844Brown apricot scale
Parthenolecanium fletcheri Cockerell, 1893Fletcher scale
Parthenolecanium pomeranicum Kawecki, 1954Yew Scale
Parthenolecanium rufulum Cockerell, 1903Oak Soft Scale
Peliococcus multispinus Siraiwa, 1939
Phenacoccus aceris Signoret, 1875Apple mealybug
Phenacoccus piceae Low, 1883Spruce mealybug
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Physokermes hemicryphus Dalman, 1826Hemlock scale
Physokermes piceae Schrank, 1801Soft scale
Pinnaspis buxi Bouche, 1851Bamboo Mussel-scale
Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813)⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905
Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905Cacao mealybug
Porphyrophora parieli Vayssiere, 1920
Porphyrophora polonica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Porphyrophora parieli Vayssiere, 1920
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Toz..., 1886)⇒ Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961
Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961Mulberry scale
Pseudochermes fraxini Kaltenbach, 1860Ash Bark Scale
Pulvinaria floccifera (Westwood, 1870)⇒ Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903
Pulvinaria grabhami Cockerell, 1903Cottony camellia scale
Pulvinaria hydrangeae Steinweden, 1946Cottony Hydrangea Scale
Pulvinaria regalis Canard, 1968Horse chestnut scale
Pulvinaria simplex King, 1903
Pulvinaria vinifera King, 1903
Pulvinaria vitis Linnaeus, 1758Cottony Grape Scale
Puto antennatus Signoret, 1875Conifer mealybug
Puto pilosellae Tereznikova, 1975Hairy Mealybug
Rhizaspidiotus bivalvatus Goux, 1937
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Saissetia oleae (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Saissetia persimilis Newstead, 1917
Scythia craniumequinum Kiritchenko, 1938Horsehead-shaped scale
Sphaerolecanium prunastri Boyer de Fon..., 1834Blackthorn scale
Spinococcus marrubii Kiritchenko, 1936Hoarhound mealybug
Trionymus angustifrons (Hall, 1926)⇒ Dysmicoccus angustifrons Hall, 1926
Trionymus isfarensis Borchsenius, 1949Tadzhik mealybug
Trionymus radicum Newstead, 1895Thrift root mealybug
Unaspis euonymi Comstock, 1881Euonymus scale
Volvicoccus alpinus Matile-Ferrero, 1983

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in Switzerland
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
14
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCryptococcidae
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, armoured scale insect, Armoured Scales, Diaspidids
17
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
1
14
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKermesidae
Signoret, 1875
Gall-like Scale Insects, gall-like scales
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
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOrtheziidae
Green, 1896
Ensign coccids, ensign scale insect, Ensign scales, Ortheziids
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
15
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPutoidae
Beardsley, 1969
Giant mealybugs, Putoids
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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