BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

COCCOIDEA (scale insects, coccids)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Coccoidea		11 April 2007	Berks	England	2
Coccoidea		10 April 2007	Berks	England	4

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon
Species	Aspidioterus nerii (Oleander Scale)					11
Genus	Asterolecanium	3
Species	Asterolecanium fimbriatum					3
Species	Asterolecanium quercicola					1
Species	Asterolecanium variolosum					1
Species	Aulacaspis rosae (Scurfy Scale, Rose Scale)			1		2
Species	Carulaspis juniperi (Juniper Scale)					2
Species	Chionaspis salicis (Willow Scale)					9
Species	Coccus hesperidum (Soft Scale)					15
Species	Cryptococcus fagisuga (Beech Scale)					3
Genus	Cymbidium (a genus of tender orchids)					4
Species	Eriococcus devoniensis					1
Species	Eulecanium excrescens (Ferris) (a soft-scale insect)				1	1
Species	Icerya purchasi (Fluted Scale)					6
Species	Lepidosaphes pinnaeformis (Orchid Mussel Scale)					2
Species	Lepidosaphes ulmi (Mussel Scale)					13
Species	Lichtensia viburni (Viburnum Scale)					1
Species	Parthenolecanium corni (Brown Scale, Peach Scale)					66
Species	Parthenolecanium pomeranicum (Yew Brown Scale)					1
Genus	Pulvinaria (a genus of scale insects)	4
Species	Pulvinaria floccifera (Cushion Scale)					4
Species	Pulvinaria hydrangeae (Hydrangea Scale)					1
Species	Pulvinaria regalis (Horse-chestnut Scale)		7	5		15
Species	Pulvinaria vitis (Woolly Currant Scale, Woolly Vine Scale)		4	6		7
Species	Saissetia coffeae (Hemispherical Scale)					22
Species	Unaspis euonymi (Euonymus Scale)					4

Suggested Literature

COCCOIDEA may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

COCCOIDEA is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Coccoidea listed at higher taxonomic level

Associated with COCCOIDEA:

	(hedges and trees inhabiting)	hedges and trees inhabiting is predated by larva	Anthribus fasciatus - a fungus weevil (Coleoptera: Anthribidae)		Morris, M.G., 1990 Bullock, J.A., 1992
	(live)	live may be infected by	Entomophthora lecanii - an entomophagous fungus (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae)		Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982
	(Willow (Salix) inhabiting)	Willow (Salix) inhabiting is predated by	Chilocorus renipustulatus - Kidney-spot Ladybird (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)		Bullock, J.A., 1992
		is predated by larva	Anthribus nebulosus - a fungus weevil (Coleoptera: Anthribidae)		Morris, M.G., 1990
		may be a slave of	Formicidae - ants (Hymenoptera)		Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 [spreads scale insects from plant to plant]
	colony	colony may attract stroma	Myriangium duriaei - an ascomycete (Myriangiales: Myriangiaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [on Fraxinus]
	imago (completely enveloped)	completely enveloped imago is parasitoid host of gregarious, subiculate stroma	Cordyceps clavulata - an ascomycete (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae)		Dennis, R.W.G., 1978

Coccoidea may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References