Taxonomy Profile: Margarodidae (Newstead 1901)

Margarodidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
cottony cushion scales []
giant coccids []
ground pearls []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Margarodidae: 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 : Margarodidae
cottony cushion scales |
giant coccids |
ground pearls |
Margarodidae Direct Children(s):
Icerya
(Signoret 1875)
Margarodidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Margarodidae
Publication(s):
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:
Margarodidae
Margarodidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Margarodidae: Comments