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Steingeliidae

Steingeliidae is a family of scales and mealybugs in the order Hemiptera. There are about 5 genera and 10 described species in Steingeliidae.

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Steingeliidae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Infraorder: Coccomorpha
Superfamily: Coccoidea
Family: Steingeliidae
Morrison, 1927

Steingeliidae is a family of scales and mealybugs in the order Hemiptera. There are about 5 genera and 10 described species in Steingeliidae.123

Genera

These five genera belong to the family Steingeliidae:

  • Araucaricoccus Brimblecombe, 1960
  • Conifericoccus Brimblecombe, 1960
  • Steingelia Nasonov, 1908
  • Stomacoccus Ferris, 1917
  • Palaeosteingelia Koteja & Azar, 2008
References

References

  1. "Steingeliidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  2. García Morales, M.; Denno, B. D.; Miller, D. R.; Miller, G. L.; et al. (2019). "ScaleNet: A literature-based model of scale insect biology and systematics". doi:10.1093/database/bav118. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
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