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Coccidomorpha

Insecta - Hemiptera

Taxonomy
Coccidomorpha was named by Heslop-Harrison (1952). It is extant.

It was assigned to Aphidiformes by Szwedo (2018) and Szwedo and Drohojowska (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Coccidomorpha Heslop-Harrison
2018Coccidomorpha Szwedo p. 114
2020Coccidomorpha Szwedo and Drohojowska

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderSternorrhyncha()
—AphidiformesSchlee 1969
infraorderCoccidomorphaHeslop-Harrison 1952
infraorderCoccidomorphaHeslop-Harrison 1952

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Infraor. Coccidomorpha Heslop-Harrison 1952
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Unr. Archecoccoidea Borchsenius 1958
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Fm. †Serafinidae Koteja 2008
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G. †Serafinus Koteja 2008
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†Serafinus acutipterus Koteja 2008
Fm. Steingeliidae Morrison 1927
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G. †Palaeosteingelia Koteja and Azar 2008
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†Palaeosteingelia acrai Koteja and Azar 2008
†Palaeosteingelia caudata Koteja and Azar 2008
G. Steingelia Nassonov 1908
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†Steingelia cretacea Koteja 2000
Fm. †Weitschatidae Koteja 2008
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G. †Criniverticillus Lin et al. 2018
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†Criniverticillus longicumulus Lin et al. 2018
G. †Pseudoweitschatus Vea and Grimaldi 2015
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†Pseudoweitschatus audebertis Vea and Grimaldi 2015
G. †Weitschatus Koteja 2008
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†Weitschatus stigmatus Koteja 2008
†Weitschatus vysniauskasi Koteja 2008
Fm. Xylococcidae Pergrande 1898
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G. †Baisococcus Koteja 1989
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†Baisococcus victoriae Koteja 1989
G. Xylococcus Loew 1882
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†Xylococcus grabenhorsti Koteja 2008
†Xylococcus kutscheri Koteja 2008
Unr. Neococcoidea Borchsenius 1950
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Fm. †Albicoccidae Koteja 2004
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G. †Albicoccus Koteja 2004
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†Albicoccus dimai Koteja 2004
Fm. Coccidae [soft scale]
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G. †Rosahendersonia Vea and Grimaldi 2015
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†Rosahendersonia prisca Vea and Grimaldi 2015
Fm. Diaspididae Targioni Tozzetti 1868 [armoured scale insect]
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Subfm. Aspidiotinae Ferris 1942
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G. Aspidiotus Bouché 1833
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†Aspidiotus crenulatus Pampaloni 1902
Invalid names: Diaspites Pampaloni 1902 [synonym]
G. †Normarkicoccus Vea and Grimaldi 2015
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†Normarkicoccus cambayae Vea and Grimaldi 2015
Fm. Eriococcidae [felt scale]
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G. †Balticococcus Koteja 1988
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†Balticococcus oblicus Koteja 1988
†Balticococcus spinosus Koteja 1988
G. †Gedanicoccus Koteja 1988
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†Gedanicoccus gracilis Koteja 1988
G. †Jutlandicoccus Koteja 1988
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†Jutlandicoccus pauper Koteja 1988
†Jutlandicoccus perfectus Koteja 1988
G. †Koteya Özdikmen 2011
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†Koteya luzzii Koteja 2000
Invalid names: Keithia Koteja 2000 [replaced]
G. †Kuenowicoccus Koteja 1988
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Fm. †Hodgsonicoccidae Vea and Grimaldi 2015
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G. †Hodgsonicoccus Vea and Grimaldi 2015
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†Hodgsonicoccus patefactus Vea and Grimaldi 2015
Fm. †Inkaidae Koteja 1989
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G. †Inka Koteja 1989
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†Inka minuta Koteja 1989
Fm. Kermesidae Signoret 1875
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G. †Sucinikermes Koteja 1988
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†Sucinikermes kulickae Koteja 1988
Fm. Pseudococcidae Heymons 1915 [mealybug]
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G. †Gilderius Vea and Grimaldi 2015
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†Gilderius eukrinops Vea and Grimaldi 2015
G. †Marmyan Koteja 2004
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†Marmyan barbarae Koteja 2004
Subfm. Phenacoccinae Šulc 1944
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G. †Williamsicoccus Vea and Grimaldi 2015
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†Williamsicoccus megalops Vea and Grimaldi 2015
Fm. Rhizoecidae Williams 1969
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G. †Electromyrmococcus Williams 2001
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†Electromyrmococcus abductus Williams 2001
†Electromyrmococcus inclusus Williams and Agosti 2001
†Electromyrmococcus reginae Williams 2001
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Barremian to the top of the Tortonian or 130.00000 to 7.24600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma

Collections (40 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Lebanon Hodgsonicoccus patefactus (123017) Palaeosteingelia sp. (229452) Palaeosteingelia sp., Palaeosteingelia acrai, Palaeosteingelia caudata, Williamsicoccus megalops (122471)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Baisococcus victoriae (122549)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Australia (Victoria) Diaspididae indet. (43933 43936 43939 43940 153467 153468)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Albicoccus dimai, Marmyan barbarae (123020) Criniverticillus longicumulus (165561) Pseudoweitschatus audebertis, Gilderius eukrinops, Rosahendersonia prisca (111688)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8New Zealand Diaspididae indet. (153466)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (New Jersey) Keithia luzzii, Steingelia cretacea, Eriococcidae indet. (110895)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Russian Federation Inka minuta (35056 122590)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0New Zealand Diaspididae indet. (153469)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Gujarat) Normarkicoccus cambayae (124463)
MP 1148.6 - 40.4Germany (Hessen) Aspidiotinae indet. 1 (120798 125466 153472)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) Aspidiotinae indet. 1, Aspidiotinae indet. 2 (153470) Aspidiotinae indet. 2 (153471)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Weitschatus stigmatus (123419)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Kuenowicoccus pietrzeniukae, Gedanicoccus gracilis (123962) Weitschatus sp. (124227) Weitschatus sp., Weitschatus stigmatus (165568) Weitschatus stigmatus (123766) Weitschatus stigmatus, Serafinus acutipterus (110735)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Denmark Balticococcus oblicus, Jutlandicoccus pauper, Jutlandicoccus perfectus, Weitschatus sp., Weitschatus stigmatus (123762)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Kuenowicoccus pietrzeniukae, Sucinikermes kulickae, Gedanicoccus gracilis, Balticococcus spinosus (120813) Xylococcus grabenhorsti, Xylococcus kutscheri, Weitschatus sp., Weitschatus stigmatus, Weitschatus vysniauskasi, Serafinus acutipterus (165567)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Weitschatus stigmatus (165569) Xylococcus grabenhorsti, Weitschatus stigmatus (147606)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44New Zealand Aspidiotinae indet., Coccidae indet. (50035)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Germany Coccidae indet. (123872)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Electromyrmococcus abductus (124596) Electromyrmococcus reginae, Electromyrmococcus inclusus (122982)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy Diaspites crenulata (125079)