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Checklist for Superfamily Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 (Coccids)
and region West Central Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
4554
9126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4553
9125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
4477
8941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
88
870
1840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
71
791
1699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
15
103
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
6
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Central Brazil
6 Families width 14 Species
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects4SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae (Heymons, 1915)Mealy Bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875Cochineal insects1SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899Eriococcid scales1SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Central Brazil
15 Genera with 14 Species
Aspidiotus Bouche, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplastes Gray, 1798Wax Scales2SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chortinaspis Ferris, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Crisicoccus Ferris, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopius Costa, 1835Cochineals1SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1879cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Phenacaspis Cockerell & ..., 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1879Spike Primrose1SpeciesTaxom
Rolaspis Hall, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Toumeyella Cockerell, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Central Brazil
14 Species
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Ceroplastes albolineatus Cockerell, 1903Thick wax scale
Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Ceroplastes destructor Newstead, 1917
Chionaspis pinifoliae Fitch, 1856Pine leaf scale
Chortinaspis graminella Cockerell, 1901
Coccus viridis Green, 1889Coffee green scale
Crisicoccus chalepus Williams, 1960
Dactylopius coccus Costa, 1835Carmine scale
Dysmicoccus boninsis Kuwana, 1909Citrophilus mealybug
Eriococcus gerbergi McDaniel, 1959Gerberg eriococcin
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Pseudococcus calceolariae (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Dysmicoccus boninsis Kuwana, 1909
Rolaspis euryopis Williams, 1955

Subnodes of Coccoidea with occurrences in West Central Brazil
FamilyCoccidae
Stephens, 1829
soft scale, Soft Scale Insects, Soft scales, Tortoise scales, Wax scales
3
3
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
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, felt scale, Felt scales, Felted scales, Scales
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales, Monophlebids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, mealybug, Mealybugs
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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