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Checklist for Family Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875 (giant scale)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
125
1401
3639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
100
1253
3261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
23
242
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
13
143
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
Giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales
10
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
10 Genera with 25 Species
Drosicha Walker, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Etropera Bhatti & Gullan, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Gullania Foldi, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1855cottony cushion scales8SpeciesTaxom
Insulococcus Bhatti, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Modicicoccus Bhatti & Gullan, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebulus Cockerell, 1965Mealybugs2SpeciesTaxom
Peengea Bhatti & Gullan, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Perissopneumon Newstead, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Tessarobelus Montrouzier, 19915SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
25 Species and 2 Subspecies
Drosicha littorea Beardsley, 1966
Etropera ablusa Bhatti, 1990
Etropera papuensis Bhatti, 1990
Etropera pilosa Bhatti, 1990
Etropera sedlaceki Bhatti, 1990
Gullania solomonensis Foldi, 1998
Icerya gaponiana Gavrilov-Zimin, 2013
Icerya imperatae Rao, 1951
Icerya pilosa Green, 1896Cinnamon woodfern
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Icerya samaraia Morrison, 1927
Icerya seychellarum (cristata New..., 1909)⇒ Icerya pilosa Green, 1896
Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855Common White Mealybug
Insulococcus magnoporus Bhatti, 1991
Modicicoccus gagnei Bhatti, 1990
Modicicoccus kaindiensis Bhatti, 1990
Modicicoccus monticolus Bhatti, 1990
Modicicoccus newsteadi Bhatti, 1990
Monophlebulus montanus Reyne, 1965
Monophlebulus toxopei Reyne, 1965
Peengea affinis Bhatti, 1990
Tessarobelus guerini Morrison, 1928
Tessarobelus immaturus Bhatti, 1991
Tessarobelus inusitatus Bhatti, 1991
Tessarobelus ordinarius Bhatti, 1991
Tessarobelus perissoporosus Bhatti, 1991

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

Taxom

TribeIceryini
Cockerell, 1899
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMonophlebulini
Morrison, 1927
6
17
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