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Checklist for Family Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915 (Mealy Bugs)
and region Benin (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1271
2495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
111
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
37
96
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
9
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
5
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, Mealybug, Mealybugs
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benin
9 Genera with 10 Species
Coccidohystrix Lindinger, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ferrisia Fullaway, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Maconellicoccus Ezzat, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paracoccus Ezzat & McCo..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Rastrococcus Ferris, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Tylococcus Newstead, 19471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benin
10 Species
Coccidohystrix insolita Green, 1908Brinjal mealybug
Dysmicoccus brevipes Cockerell, 1893Chanchito Blanca De La Pina
Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell, 1893)⇒ Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962
Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green, 1908Grape
Nipaecoccus viridis Newstead, 1894Cotton mealybug
Paracoccus marginatus Williams & G..., 1992Marginal mealybug
Phenacoccus madeirensis Green, 1923Madeira mealybug
Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero, 1977Cassava mealybug
Rastrococcus invadens Williams, 1986Mango mealybug
Tylococcus westwoodi Strickland, 1947

Subnodes of Pseudococcidae with occurrences in Benin
SubfamilyPhenacoccinae
Šulc, 1944
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudococcinae
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pseudococcidae at artfakta.se
Pseudococcidae at dyntaxa.se
Pseudococcidae at gbif.org
Pseudococcidae at irmng.org
Pseudococcidae at itis.gov