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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
260
7482
52861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
188
6619
45703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
54
1113
7308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
33
527
3252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
Giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales
17
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
17 Genera with 94 Species
Corandesia Foldi, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Crypticerya Cockerell, 191424SpeciesTaxom
Cryptokermes Hempel, 20114SpeciesTaxom
Echinicerya Morrison, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1914cottony cushion scales30SpeciesTaxom
Laurencella Foldi, 18765SpeciesTaxom
Llaveia Signoret, 18998SpeciesTaxom
Llaveiella Morrison, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Mapia Foldi, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Mimosicerya Cockerell, 20094SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebus Guérin-Ménev..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Neocoelostoma Hempel, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Neohodgsonius Foldi, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Palaeococcus Cockerell, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paracoelostoma Morrison, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Paramoandesia Foldi, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Protortonia Townsend, 20087SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
94 Species and 7 Subspecies
Corandesia kozari Foldi, 2009
Crypticerya abrahami Newstead, 1917
Crypticerya brasiliensis Hempel, 1900Brazilian fluted scale
Crypticerya bursera Unruh, 2008
Crypticerya colimensis Cockerell, 1902
Crypticerya flava Hempel, 1920
Crypticerya flocculosa Hempel, 1932
Crypticerya genistae Hempel, 1912Giant scale
Crypticerya littoralis Cockerell, 1898
Crypticerya luederwaldti Hempel, 1918
Crypticerya mexicana Cockerell & ..., 1899
Crypticerya minima H Morrison, 1919
Crypticerya montserratensis Riley and Ho..., 1890Montserrat fluted scale
Crypticerya morrilli Cockerell, 1914
Crypticerya multicicatrices Kondo & Unruh, 2009The multicicatrices fluted scale
Crypticerya palmeri Riley & Howard, 1890
Crypticerya pimentae Newstead, 1917
Crypticerya rileyi Cockerell, 1895
Crypticerya rosae Riley, 1890Rose Icerya
Crypticerya similis H Morrison, 1927
Crypticerya subandina Leonardi, 1911
Crypticerya tabernicola Ferris, 1921
Crypticerya townsendi (Cockerell, 1896)⇒ Steatococcus townsendi Cockerell, 1896
Crypticerya tuberculata Morrison, 1941
Crypticerya zeteki Cockerell, 1914Zetek's fluted scale
Cryptokermes brasiliensis (Hempel, 1900)⇒ Cryptokermes mexicanus Morrison, 1927
Cryptokermes mexicanus Morrison, 1927
Cryptokermes mimosae Foldi, 1995
Cryptokermes oaxacaensis Foldi, 2011
Echinicerya anomala Morrison, 1930
Icerya aegyptiaca Douglas, 1890Breadfruit mealybug
Icerya beteki
Icerya brasiliensis Hempel, 1920
Icerya braziliensis (Hempel, 1912)⇒ Icerya brasiliensis Hempel, 1920
Icerya chilensis Hempel, 1920
Icerya colimensis (Cockerell, 1902)⇒ Crypticerya colimensis Cockerell, 1902
Icerya flava Hempel, 1920
Icerya flocculosa Hempel, 1932
Icerya genistae Hempel, 1912
Icerya insulans Hempel, 1923
Icerya littoralis (Cockerell, 1898)⇒ Crypticerya littoralis Cockerell, 1898
Icerya luederwaldti Hempel, 1918
Icerya minima Morrison, 1919
Icerya montserratensis Riley & Howard, 1890
Icerya palmeri (Riley & Howard, 1890)⇒ Crypticerya palmeri Riley & Howard, 1890
Icerya paulista Hempel, 1920
Icerya pilosa Green, 1896Cinnamon woodfern
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Icerya purchasi citriperda Hempel, 1920
Icerya purchasi crawii Cockerell, 1897
Icerya purchasi maskelli Cockerell, 1897
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Icerya rileyi (Cockerell, 1896)⇒ Crypticerya rileyi Cockerell, 1895
Icerya schrottkyi Hempel, 1900
Icerya seychellarum (cristata New..., 1909)⇒ Icerya pilosa Green, 1896
Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855Common White Mealybug
Icerya similis Morrison, 1923
Icerya subandina Leonardi, 1911
Icerya taunayi Hempel, 1920
Icerya zeteki (Cockerell, 1914)⇒ Icerya brasiliensis Hempel, 1920
Laurencella colombiana Foldi, 2001
Laurencella jonmartini Foldi and Wi..., 2013
Laurencella marikana Foldi, 1995
Laurencella taunayi Hempel, 1920
Laurencella uhleri Signoret, 1876
Llaveia axin (Dugès, 1888)⇒ Llaveiella taenechina Morrison, 1927
Llaveia axin axin Llave, 1832
Llaveia axin dorsalis Dugès, 1888
Llaveia bouvari (Cockerell, 1899)⇒ Llaveia axin axin Llave, 1832
Llaveia championi Cockerell, 1902
Llaveia mexicanorum Cockerell, 1898
Llaveia oaxacoensis Morrison, 1927
Llaveia uhleri (Cockerell, 1899)⇒ Ecuadortonia uhleri Signoret, 1876
Llaveiella dugmilleri Foldi, 1995
Llaveiella peruviana Reyne, 1965
Llaveiella splendens Foldi, 2016
Llaveiella taenechina Morrison, 1927
Mapia kraussi Foldi, 2020
Mapia mimosae Foldi, 1995
Mimosicerya hempeli Cockerell, 1899Mimosa giant monophlebid
Mimosicerya mexicana H Morrison, 1927
Mimosicerya schraderae Vayssière, 1939
Mimosicerya williamsi Foldi, 2009
Monophlebus niveus Hempel, 1920
Monophlebus simplex S. H. Scudder, 1890Uruguay waterprimrose
Neocoelostoma xerophila Hempel, 1932
Neohodgsonius cassicola Foldi, 1998
Neohodgsonius kurochkini Gavrilov-Zimin, 2022
Neohodgsonius splendens Foldi, 2016
Palaeococcus brasiliensis Walker, 1852
Paracoelostoma peruviana Morrison, 1927
Paracoelostoma peruvianum H Morrison, 1927
Paramoandesia colombiensis Foldi, 2009
Paramoandesia ecuadorensis Foldi, 2009
Protortonia azteca Ferris, 1925
Protortonia cacti Linnaeus, 1758The Coccus of the cochineal cactus
Protortonia crotonis Reyne, 1964
Protortonia ecuadorensis Foldi, 2006
Protortonia navesi Fonseca, , 1979Cassava root scale
Protortonia primitiva Townsend, 1898
Protortonia quernea Williams and..., 2008

Subnodes of Monophlebidae with occurrences in America
TribeCryptokermesini
Foldi & Gullan, 2014
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIceryini
Cockerell, 1899
3
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLlaveiini
Morrison, 1928
4
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMonophlebini
Cockerell, 1899
2
3
Genera
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