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Checklist for Family Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875 (giant scale)
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
127
1585
3417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
97
1441
3120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
21
235
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
12
138
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMonophlebidae
Signoret, 1875
Giant scale, Giant Scale Insects, Giant scales
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
8 Genera with 21 Species
Afrodrosicha Vayssière, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoproctus Newstead, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Crypticerya Cockerell, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Gigantococcus Pesson & Bie..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1909cottony cushion scales8SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebus Guérin-Ménev..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Palaeococcus Cockerell, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaspidoproctus Morrison, 19432SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afrodrosicha nimbae Vayssiere, 1968
Aspidoproctus bifurcatus Thorpe, 1940
Aspidoproctus ellenbergeri Vayssiere, 1926
Aspidoproctus giganteus Newstead, 1914
Aspidoproctus mimeuri Vayssiere, 1924
Aspidoproctus vuilleti Vayssiere, 1913
Crypticerya bicolor Newstead, 1917
Crypticerya cajani Newstead, 1917
Crypticerya caudatus Newstead, 1917
Crypticerya ewarti Newstead, 1896
Gigantococcus maximus Newstead, 1914
Icerya aegyptiaca Douglas, 1890Breadfruit mealybug
Icerya albolutea Cockerell, 1898
Icerya longisetosa Newstead, 1911
Icerya nigroareolata Newstead, 1917
Icerya pattersoni Newstead, 1917
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Icerya seychellarum (cristata New..., 1909)⇒ Icerya pilosa Green, 1896
Monophlebus raddoni Westwood, 1845Reef finspot
Pseudaspidoproctus acaciae Joubert, 1925
Pseudaspidoproctus vayssieriellus Ghesquière, 1943

Subnodes of Monophlebidae with occurrences in West Africa
TribeIceryini
Cockerell, 1899
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMonophlebini
Cockerell, 1899
2
1
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