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Checklist for Family Margarodidae Newstead, 1901 (Cottony cushion scales)
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
195
2409
7341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
144
2138
6625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
39
522
1871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
23
192
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMargarodidae
Newstead, 1901
Cottony cushion scales, Giant coccids, Giant scale insects
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
4 Genera with 8 Species
Dimargarodes Silvestri, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Leachia Signoret, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neomargarodes Green, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrophora Brandt, 17584SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
8 Species
Dimargarodes mediterraneus Silvestri, 1908Bitter Root mountainsnail
Leachia intermedia (Goodsir, 1841)⇒ Astacilla intermedia Goodsir, 1841
Neomargarodes europaeus Goidanich, 1969
Neomargarodes festucae Archangelskaya, 1935Grass pearl scale
Porphyrophora crithmi Goux, 1938
Porphyrophora madraguensis Goux, 1946
Porphyrophora parieli Vayssiere, 1920
Porphyrophora polonica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Porphyrophora parieli Vayssiere, 1920


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