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Checklist for Family Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899 (Eriococcid scales)
and region Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
647
11006
52621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
643
10985
52537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
613
10885
52243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
138
1612
5387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
102
1382
4705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
34
459
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
23
181
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, Felt scale, Felt scales
6
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
6 Genera with 54 Species
Acanthococcus Signoret, 199517SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 176132SpeciesTaxom
Gossyparia Signoret, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Greenisca Borkhsenius, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Gregoporia Danzig, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Ovaticoccus Kloet, 20112SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
54 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthococcus aceris (Miller & Gimpel, 1996)⇒ Eriococcus aceris aceris Signoret, 1875
Acanthococcus agropyri (Kosztarab & ..., 1978)⇒ Eriococcus agropyri Borchsenius, 1949
Acanthococcus araucariae (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Eriococcus araucariae Maskell, 1879
Acanthococcus bezzii Miller & Gimpel, 1996
Acanthococcus cactearum Miller & Gimpel, 1996
Acanthococcus coccineus (Miller & Miller, 1992)⇒ Eriococcus coccineus Cockerell, 1894
Acanthococcus cynodontis (Tereznikova, 1981)⇒ Eriococcus cynodontis Kiritchenko, 1940
Acanthococcus devoniensis Borchsenius, 1949Heather scale
Acanthococcus glyceriae (Miller & Gimpel, 1996)⇒ Eriococcus glyceriae Green, 1921
Acanthococcus greeni Borchsenius, 1949
Acanthococcus insignis (Tereznikova, 1975)⇒ Eriococcus insignis Newstead, 1891
Acanthococcus latialis (Kozar & Walter, 1985)⇒ Eriococcus latialis Leonardi, 1907
Acanthococcus micracanthus (Danzig, 1975)⇒ Eriococcus micracanthus Danzig, 1975
Acanthococcus munroi (Boratynski, 1962)⇒ Eriococcus munroi Boratynski, 1962
Acanthococcus pseudinsignis (Tereznikova, 1975)⇒ Eriococcus pseudinsignis Green, 1921
Acanthococcus roboris (Borchsenius, 1949)⇒ Eriococcus roboris Goux, 1931
Acanthococcus rosannae (Longo & al., 1995)⇒ Eriococcus rosannae Tranfaglia &..., 1985
Eriococcus aceris aceris Signoret, 1875
Eriococcus acutus acutus Goux, 1938
Eriococcus agropyri Borchsenius, 1949Borchsenius' felt scale
Eriococcus alpina Pellizzari, 1999
Eriococcus araucariae Maskell, 1879Felted Pine Coccid
Eriococcus araucariae araucariae Maskell, 1879Araucaria mealybug
Eriococcus australis Maskell, 1895Box scale
Eriococcus azaleae Comstock, 1881Azalea bark scale
Eriococcus bezzii (Leonardi, 1907)⇒ Eriococcus uvaeursi Linnaeus, 1761
Eriococcus brachypodii Borchsenius ..., 1966Falsebrome felt scale
Eriococcus buxi (Boyer de Fon..., 1834)⇒ Eriococcus australis Maskell, 1895
Eriococcus cactearum (Leonardi, 1918)⇒ Eriococcus coccineus Cockerell, 1894
Eriococcus coccineus Cockerell, 1894Cactus Eriococcin
Eriococcus crispus Boyer de Fon..., 1834
Eriococcus cynodontis Kiritchenko, 1940Bermuda-grass felt scale
Eriococcus devoniensis (Green, 1896)⇒ Eriococcus thymi Schrank, 1801
Eriococcus ericae (Signoret, 1875)⇒ Eriococcus thymi Schrank, 1801
Eriococcus glyceriae Green, 1921Grass felt scale
Eriococcus gouxi Balachowsky, 1954Balachowsky's felt scale
Eriococcus greeni (Newstead, 1898)⇒ Eriococcus insignis Newstead, 1891
Eriococcus insignis Newstead, 1891Conspicuous felt scale
Eriococcus latialis Leonardi, 1907
Eriococcus micracanthus Danzig, 1975
Eriococcus munroi Boratynski, 1962Munro's felt scale
Eriococcus pseudinsignis Green, 1921Boreal felt scale
Eriococcus roboris Goux, 1931Oak felt scale
Eriococcus rosaceus Balachowsky, 1932
Eriococcus rosannae Tranfaglia &..., 1985
Eriococcus spurius Modeer, 1778European elm scale
Eriococcus texanus King, 1902Texas eriococcin
Eriococcus thymi Schrank, 1801Heather scale
Eriococcus uvaeursi Linnaeus, 1761Linnaeus' felt scale
Gossyparia spuria (Cockerell, 1899)⇒ Eriococcus spurius Modeer, 1778
Greenisca brachypodii (Borchsenius ..., 1966)⇒ Eriococcus brachypodii Borchsenius ..., 1966
Greenisca gouxi (Hoy, 1963)⇒ Eriococcus gouxi Balachowsky, 1954
Gregoporia rosacea (Danzig, 1983)⇒ Eriococcus rosaceus Balachowsky, 1932
Ovaticoccus agavium Douglas, 1888Agave Ovaticoccin
Ovaticoccus exoticus Pellizzari a..., 2011


Links, sources and further information
Eriococcidae at artfakta.se
Eriococcidae at dyntaxa.se
Eriococcidae at gbif.org
Eriococcidae at irmng.org
Eriococcidae at itis.gov