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Checklist for Family Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875 (giant scale)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
90
619
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
70
564
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
19
187
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
11
88
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
Giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leeward Islands
3 Genera with 6 Species
Crypticerya Cockerell, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1855cottony cushion scales4SpeciesTaxom
Protortonia Townsend, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
6 Species and 2 Subspecies
Crypticerya genistae Hempel, 1912Giant scale
Crypticerya rosae Riley, 1890Rose Icerya
Icerya montserratensis Riley & Howard, 1890
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855Common White Mealybug
Protortonia cacti Linnaeus, 1758The Coccus of the cochineal cactus

Subnodes of Monophlebidae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
TribeIceryini
Cockerell, 1899
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLlaveiini
Morrison, 1928
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