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Checklist for Family Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899 (Eriococcid scales)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
90
758
1843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
74
704
1747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
20
157
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
10
98
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, Felt scale, Felt scales
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
3 Genera with 3 Species
Apiomorpha Rübsaamen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sangicoccus Reyne, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
3 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apiomorpha pedunculata Fuller, 1896
Eriococcus araucariae araucariae Maskell, 1879Araucaria mealybug
Sangicoccus truncatispinus Reyne, 1961


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