Taxonomy Profile: Coccidae (Stephens 1829)

Coccidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
soft scales []
tortoise scales []
wax scales []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Coccidae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Paraneoptera
Order : Hemiptera
true bugs |
hemipterans |
Suborder : Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily : Coccoidea
coccids |
mealybugs |
scales |
Family : Coccidae
soft scales |
tortoise scales |
wax scales |
Coccidae Direct Children(s):
Phenacoccus
(Cockerell 1902)
Coccus
(Linnaeus 1758)
Eucalymnatus
(Cockerell 1901)
Kilifia
(De Lotto 1965)
Pulvinaria
(Targioni-tozzetti 1867)
Saissetia
(Deplanche 1858)
Coccidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Coccidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Zimmerman, Elwood C.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1948-11-15 / 1948-11-15
Article/Chapter Title:
Homoptera: Sternorhyncha
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Insects of Hawaii, vol. 5
Page(s):
vii + 464
Publisher:
University of Hawaii Press
Publication Place:
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Coccidae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
McGavin, George C.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1993-01-01 / 1993-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bugs of the World
Page(s):
192
Publisher:
Facts on File
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8160-2737-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Coccidae
Coccidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Coccidae: Comments