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Checklist for Family Rhizoecidae Williams, 1969
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
152
1876
5193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
105
1648
4574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
27
331
833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
16
174
443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
5 Genera with 19 Species
Benedictycoccina Kozár & Foldi, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Capitisetella Hambleton, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Coccidella Hambleton, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoecus Künckel, 197815SpeciesTaxom
Williamsrhizoecus Kozar & Konc..., 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
19 Species
Benedictycoccina ornata Hambleton, 1946
Capitisetella migrans Green, 1933
Coccidella globocula Hambleton, 1946
Rhizoecus americanus Hambleton, 1946Mealybug
Rhizoecus amorphophalli Betrem, 1940Mealybug
Rhizoecus arabicus Hambleton, 1976Mealybug
Rhizoecus caladii Green, 1933Blind mealybug
Rhizoecus chilensis Hambleton, 1976White ground mealybug
Rhizoecus eloti Giard, 1897
Rhizoecus epicopus Williams, 1970
Rhizoecus falcifer (Bodenheimer, 1935)⇒ Lacombia dactyloni Bodenheimer, 1943
Rhizoecus globoculus Hambleton, 1946
Rhizoecus hibisci Kawai & Takagi, 1971Root mealybug
Rhizoecus keysensis Hambleton, 1979
Rhizoecus mayanus Hambleton, 1946
Rhizoecus ornatoides Tang, 1992
Rhizoecus ornatus (Hambleton, 1946)⇒ Rhizoecus ornatoides Tang, 1992
Rhizoecus variabilis Hambleton, 1978
Williamsrhizoecus epicopus Williams, 1970


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