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Checklist for Family Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875 (giant scale)
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
2609
4405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
83
503
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
70
480
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
22
164
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
12
78
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
Giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hong Kong
3 Genera with 9 Species
Crypticerya Cockerell, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Drosicha Walker, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1909cottony cushion scales5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hong Kong
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Crypticerya jacobsoni Green, 1913
Drosicha burmeisteri Westwood, 1845
Drosicha contrahens Walker, 1858Desert milkweed
Drosicha frauenfeldi Karsch, 1877
Drosicha maskelli Cockerell, 1902
Icerya aegyptiaca Douglas, 1890Breadfruit mealybug
Icerya formicarum Newstead, 1897
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Icerya seychellarum (cristata New..., 1909)⇒ Icerya pilosa Green, 1896

Subnodes of Monophlebidae with occurrences in Hong Kong
TribeDrosichini
Morrison, 1927
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeIceryini
Cockerell, 1899
2
5
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