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Checklist for Family Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875 (giant scale)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
209
5311
23131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
152
4750
20612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
37
800
3386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
24
455
1962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
Giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales
16
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
16 Genera with 96 Species
Afrodrosicha Vayssière, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoproctus Newstead, 191122SpeciesTaxom
Crypticerya Cockerell, 20109SpeciesTaxom
Drosicha Walker, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Gigantococcus Pesson & Bie..., 190819SpeciesTaxom
Gueriniella Fernald, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1926cottony cushion scales18SpeciesTaxom
Labioproctus Green, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Llaveia Signoret, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Monophleboides Morrison, 19248SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebulus Cockerell, 1893Mealybugs1SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebus Guérin-Ménev..., 18455SpeciesTaxom
Palaeococcus Cockerell, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaspidoproctus Morrison, 19119SpeciesTaxom
Vrydagha Vayssiere, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Walkeriana Signoret, 19223SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
96 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afrodrosicha nimbae Vayssiere, 1968
Aspidoproctus armatus Newstead, 1911
Aspidoproctus bifurcatus Thorpe, 1940
Aspidoproctus bouvieri Vayssiere, 1914
Aspidoproctus carinatus Lindinger, 1913
Aspidoproctus cassiae
Aspidoproctus congolensis Vayssiere, 1926
Aspidoproctus ellenbergeri Vayssiere, 1926
Aspidoproctus ghesquierei Vayssiere, 1926
Aspidoproctus giganteus Newstead, 1914
Aspidoproctus glaber Lindinger, 1913
Aspidoproctus magnicornis Thorpe, 1940
Aspidoproctus maximus Lounsbury, 1908Mammoth scale
Aspidoproctus mimeuri Vayssiere, 1924
Aspidoproctus mirabilis Cockerell, 1901
Aspidoproctus neavei Newstead, 1917
Aspidoproctus pallidus Newstead, 1908
Aspidoproctus parvus Lindinger, 1913
Aspidoproctus pertinax Newstead, 1901
Aspidoproctus tricornis Newstead, 1912
Aspidoproctus verrucosus Newstead, 1917
Aspidoproctus vuilleti Vayssiere, 1913
Aspidoproctus zimmermanni Newstead, 1911
Crypticerya aegyptiensis Foldi, 2010Egyptian scale
Crypticerya bicolor Newstead, 1917
Crypticerya cajani Newstead, 1917
Crypticerya caudatus Newstead, 1917
Crypticerya ewarti Newstead, 1896
Crypticerya marocensis Foldi, 2010
Crypticerya natalensis Douglas, 1888
Crypticerya rodriguesi Castel-Branco, 1952
Crypticerya thibaudi Foldi, 2010
Gigantococcus alboluteus Cockerell, 1898
Gigantococcus bicolor Newstead, 1917
Gigantococcus bimaculatus De Lotto, 1959
Gigantococcus brachystegiae Hall, 1940Splitfin dragonet
Gigantococcus cajani Newstead, 1917
Gigantococcus caudatus Newstead, 1917
Gigantococcus euphorbiae Brain, 1915
Gigantococcus ewarti Newstead, 1896
Gigantococcus gowdeyi Newstead, 1920
Gigantococcus longisetosus Newstead, 1911
Gigantococcus madagascariensis Mamet, 1951
Gigantococcus maximus Newstead, 1914
Gigantococcus nigroareolatus Newstead, 1917
Gigantococcus pattersoni Newstead, 1917
Gigantococcus rodriguesi Castel-Branco, 1952
Gigantococcus schoutedeni Vayssière, 1926
Gigantococcus splendidus Lindinger, 1913
Gigantococcus sulfureus Lindinger, 1913
Gigantococcus theobromae Newstead, 1908
Gueriniella serratulae (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Eriococcus crispus Boyer de Fon..., 1834
Icerya aegyptiaca Douglas, 1890Breadfruit mealybug
Icerya albolutea Cockerell, 1898
Icerya bimaculata De Lotto, 1959
Icerya brachystegiae Hall, 1940
Icerya corticalis Vayssiere, 1926
Icerya longisetosa Newstead, 1911
Icerya maynei Vayssiere, 1926
Icerya natalensis (Cockerell, 1896)⇒ Crypticerya natalensis Douglas, 1888
Icerya nigroareolata Newstead, 1917
Icerya pattersoni Newstead, 1917
Icerya pilosa Green, 1896Cinnamon woodfern
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Icerya schoutedeni Vayssiere, 1926
Icerya seychellarum (cristata New..., 1909)⇒ Icerya pilosa Green, 1896
Icerya splendida Lindinger, 1913
Icerya sulfurea Lindinger, 1913
Icerya tremae Vayssiere, 1926
Monophleboides africanus Newstead, 1912
Monophleboides arachidis Vayssiere, 1957
Monophleboides gymnocarpi Hall, 1926Gymnocarpi mealybug
Monophleboides hirtus Brain, 1915
Monophleboides sjostedti Newstead, 1908
Monophleboides suaedae Foldi, 2001
Monophleboides suaedae halocnemae Vayssiere, 1927
Monophleboides suaedae suaedae Vayssiere, 1924
Monophlebulus fuscus Maskell, 1893
Monophlebus dumonti Vayssiere, 1932
Monophlebus ficus
Monophlebus fuscus (Maskell, 1893)⇒ Monophlebulus fuscus Maskell, 1893
Monophlebus hoggarensis Vayssiere, 1932
Monophlebus raddoni Westwood, 1845Reef finspot
Palaeococcus fuscipennis Burmeister, 1835Ancient giant scale
Palaeococcus tabaybae Lindinger, 1919
Pseudaspidoproctus acaciae Joubert, 1925
Pseudaspidoproctus africana Newstead, 1908
Pseudaspidoproctus africanus Newstead, 1908
Pseudaspidoproctus fortis Cockerell, 1901
Pseudaspidoproctus fulleri Cockerell, 1901
Pseudaspidoproctus hyphaeniacus Hall, 1925
Pseudaspidoproctus madecassus Mamet, 1951
Pseudaspidoproctus vayssieriellus Ghesquière, 1943
Pseudaspidoproctus zimmermanni Newstead, 1911
Vrydagha lepesmei Vayssiere, 1957
Walkeriana andreae Green, 1899
Walkeriana digitifrons Newstead, 1920
Walkeriana ovilla Green, 1922Dowell's woodfern

Subnodes of Monophlebidae with occurrences in Africa
TribeDrosichini
Morrison, 1927
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeIceryini
Cockerell, 1899
4
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLlaveiini
Morrison, 1928
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMonophlebini
Cockerell, 1899
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMonophlebulini
Morrison, 1927
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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