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Checklist for Family Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915 (Mealy Bugs)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
110
754
1358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
79
654
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
20
154
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
11
104
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPseudococcidae
Heymons, 1915
Mealy Bugs, Mealybug, Mealybugs
24
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
24 Genera with 36 Species
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Acaciacoccus Williams & M..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Cataenococcus Ferris, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Chaetococcus Maskell, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Coccidohystrix Lindinger, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Crisicoccus Ferris, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Delottococcus Cox & Ben-Dov, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Erium Cockerell, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Eurycoccus Ferris, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ferrisia Fullaway, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Geococcus Green, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Maconellicoccus Ezzat, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Madagasia Mamet, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Paracoccus Ezzat & McCo..., 19642SpeciesTaxom
Paraputo Laing, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Peliococcus Borchsenius, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 19895SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1961Spike Primrose5SpeciesTaxom
Rastrococcus Ferris, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ripersiella Tinsley, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Saccharicoccus Ferris, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Trionymus Berg, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
36 Species
Acaciacoccus hockingi Williams & M..., 1994
Cataenococcus barbatus De Lotto, 1964
Chaetococcus bambusae Maskell, 1893Bamboo Mealybug
Coccidohystrix insolita Green, 1908Brinjal mealybug
Delottococcus aberiae De Lotto, 1961
Dysmicoccus brevipes Cockerell, 1893Chanchito Blanca De La Pina
Erium pygmaeum De Lotto, 1961
Eurycoccus coccineus Newstead, 1908
Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962Grey mealybug
Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell, 1893)⇒ Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962
Geococcus coffeae Green, 1933Brown Scale
Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green, 1908Grape
Maconellicoccus ugandae Laing, 1925
Madagasia cincinnata Williams, 1970
Nipaecoccus graminis Maskell, 1892
Nipaecoccus viridis Newstead, 1894Cotton mealybug
Paracoccus bruguierae De Lotto, 1961
Paracoccus pinguis De Lotto, 1964
Paraputo anomala Newstead, 1910
Peliococcus orophilus De Lotto, 1964
Phenacoccus hargreavesi Laing, 1925
Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero, 1977Cassava mealybug
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813)⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905
Planococcus kenyae Le Pelley, 1935Coffee mealybug
Planococcus nigritulus De Lotto, 1961
Planococcus radicum Watson & Cox, 1990
Planococcus tanzaniensis Cox, 1989
Pseudococcus concavocerarii James, 1934
Pseudococcus cryptus Hempel, 1918Citriculus mealybug
Pseudococcus kikuyuensis James, 1935
Pseudococcus longispinus Targioni-Toz..., 1867Cotonet Longispino
Pseudococcus occiduus De Lotto, 1961
Rastrococcus iceryoides Green, 1908Downey snow line mealy bug
Saccharicoccus sacchari Cockerell, 1895Pink sugar-cane mealybug
Trionymus longipilosus De Lotto, 1961

Subnodes of Pseudococcidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyPhenacoccinae
Šulc, 1944
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudococcinae
11
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhizoecinae
Williams, 1969
2
1
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