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Checklist for Family Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899 (Eriococcid scales)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
116
1007
1940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
89
907
1768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
25
242
603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
16
157
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriococcidae
Cockerell, 1899
Eriococcid scales, Eriococcids, Felt scale, Felt scales
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
2 Genera with 8 Species
Eriococcus Targioni Toz..., 19228SpeciesTaxom
Lachnodius Maskell, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Eriococcus araucariae Maskell, 1879Felted Pine Coccid
Eriococcus araucariae araucariae Maskell, 1879Araucaria mealybug
Eriococcus bambusae Green, 1922
Eriococcus nuerae Green, 1922
Eriococcus osbeckiae Green, 1922
Eriococcus rhodomyrti Green, 1922
Eriococcus tenuis Green, 1922
Eriococcus transversus Green, 1922
Lachnodius humboldtiae (Green, 1922)⇒ Lachnodiopsis humboldtiae Green, 1922


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