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Checklist of Family Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875 (Cochineal insects)
for Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
698
14124
57109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
694
14107
57082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
13942
56498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
163
2080
7596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
111
1760
6430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
35
339
1100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
22
192
668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDactylopiidae
Signoret, 1875
Cochineal insects, Cochineal scales, Cochineals
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
1 Genera with 6 Species
Dactylopius Costa, 1801Cochineals6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
6 Species
Dactylopius bassi Targioni Toz..., 1867
Dactylopius ceylonicus Green, 1896Cochineal
Dactylopius coccus Costa, 1835Carmine scale
Dactylopius confusus Cockerell, 1893Barbary fig cochineal scale
Dactylopius opuntiae Cockerell, 1896Cochineal scale
Dactylopius tomentosus Lamark, 1801Devil´s rope pear cochineal


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