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Checklist for Family Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875 (giant scale)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
152
2168
7142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
113
1936
6530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
34
695
3346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
19
330
1841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
Giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
5 Genera with 24 Species
Drosicha Walker, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1896cottony cushion scales15SpeciesTaxom
Lecaniodrosicha Takahashi, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebus Guérin-Ménev..., 19024SpeciesTaxom
Perissopneumon Newstead, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Drosicha burmeisteri Westwood, 1845
Drosicha contrahens Walker, 1858Desert milkweed
Drosicha dalbergiae Stebbing, 1902
Drosicha howardi Kuwana, 1922
Drosicha maskelli Cockerell, 1902
Icerya aegyptiaca Douglas, 1890Breadfruit mealybug
Icerya aegyptiacum (Riley, 1890)⇒ Icerya aegyptiaca Douglas, 1890
Icerya candida (Cockerell, 1905)⇒ Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855
Icerya crocae (Vayssière, 1926)⇒ Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855
Icerya crocea (Green, 1896)⇒ Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855
Icerya formicarum Newstead, 1897
Icerya okadae (Kuwana, 1907)⇒ Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855
Icerya pilosa Green, 1896Cinnamon woodfern
Icerya pulchasi (Chou, 1947)⇒ Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Icerya sacchari (Signoret, 1876)⇒ Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855
Icerya seychellarum (cristata New..., 1909)⇒ Icerya pilosa Green, 1896
Icerya seychellarum seychellarum Westwood, 1855Common White Mealybug
Icerya tangalla (Green, 1896)⇒ Icerya aegyptiaca Douglas, 1890
Lecaniodrosicha lithocarpi Takahashi, 1930
Monophlebus burmeisteri (Maskell, 1897)⇒ Drosicha maskelli Cockerell, 1902
Monophlebus contrahens (Cockerell, 1902)⇒ Perissopneumon phyllanthi Green, 1923
Monophlebus dalbergiae (Stebbing, 1902)⇒ Drosicha dalbergiae Stebbing, 1902
Monophlebus maskelli (Cockerell, 1902)⇒ Drosicha maskelli Cockerell, 1902
Perissopneumon phyllanthi Green, 1923

Subnodes of Monophlebidae with occurrences in Taiwan
TribeDrosichini
Morrison, 1927
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeIceryini
Cockerell, 1899
1
13
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMonophlebini
Cockerell, 1899
1
4
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